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Nov
Why Does My Dog Lick Me After I Pet Her. My dog does this too. Cheri Wulff Lucas a dog behavior specialist and rescuer suggests that the most common reason for dogs to lick their paws is because something is on or in them. I do not use lotion and I dont shower every night before going to bed. You can also train them to do tricks like rollover or sit pretty Training distractions will take their mind off why they want to lick.
My dog does this too. I do not use lotion and I dont shower every night before going to bed. Many dogs whos owners report as engaging in excessive licking behavior may be substituting their tongue for their teeth in. While dogs do not view us as their pack leaders licking others may still feel like a natural behavior for your dog. When your dog starts to lick distract them with an activity that isnt related to licking. I dont think this is something for her.
In the wild subordinate members of a pack will sometimes lick the more dominant members which helps maintain pack harmony.
There are several medical reasons that prompt a dog to persistently lick the genital or anal regions. Allergies are another common reason why your dog may be licking his bum frequently. I dont think this is something for her. Many dog owners view dogs licking as a sign of affection similar to kissing. Its a way of saying I love you too. In such a case you might also notice your dog licking his lips or yawning.