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Feb
Why Does My Dog Keep Licking My Face And Ears. This is how puppies transition from suckling their mothers milk to eating partially digested food to more solid food. Being a little bit disgusting sometimes. If you have an anxious and stressed dog this could be the reason they are excessively licking your other dogs ears. In order to properly communicate their respect a dog will lick ears or elsewhere.
It can also be a way to show their friendliness and want to socialize and gain attention. Dogs have nervous tics also. Its a natural greeting. My pit bull Bunker loves being the center of attention and works hard at achieving that status every chance he gets. In a pack situation the submissive dog will fawn over the dominant dog from time to time. Starting with the face your dog is likely hungry if they start licking near your mouth.
In order to properly communicate their respect a dog will lick ears or elsewhere.
If you have an anxious and stressed dog this could be the reason they are excessively licking your other dogs ears. When one dog is pacifying or showing submissive behavior they will often lick another dogs face all while staying a little lower. This would be more likely if your dog does it more when your other dog is aggressive and if your dog shows other submissive gestures around your other dog. If you have an anxious and stressed dog this could be the reason they are excessively licking your other dogs ears. Licking is incredibly soothing for dogs. This is how puppies transition from suckling their mothers milk to eating partially digested food to more solid food.