
{"id":232,"date":"2019-08-26T19:31:06","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T19:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dogtopia.com\/houston-cypress\/?p=232"},"modified":"2019-09-09T16:21:05","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T16:21:05","slug":"petting-a-dog-the-right-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dogtopia.com\/houston-cypress\/petting-a-dog-the-right-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Petting A Dog The Right Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At our dog daycare everyone goes through hours of training to understand dog behavior.\u00a0 Within the article &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnn.com\/family\/pets\/stories\/how-pet-dog-right-way\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> How to pet a dog the right way<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0 we found some interesting facts about dogs &#8211; with much of their thoughts from this study &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S155878781400029X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Behavioral and cardiac responses by dogs to physical human\u2013dog contact&#8221;.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Highlights &#8211; avoid direct eye contact, let the dog initiate the first contact, don&#8217;t pet the head or face, be gentle, and don&#8217;t hug.<\/p>\n<p>I think its mainly for new dogs &#8211; because I know my furry ones love to be pet around their head from me.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your week &#8211; from your local friendly neighborhood dog daycare owner &#8211; David<\/p>\n<p>P.S. 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