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  2. Why do dogs love belly rubs? We asked a behaviorist - AOL

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    My dogs sit next to me on the couch, and when I start stroking them, they almost immediately roll over, asking for a belly rub. These are the signs I notice as a dog lover and qualified ...

  3. New research suggests that dogs aren't rolling over for belly ...

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    Teaching your dog to 'roll over' is the most classic trick in the book, but while you might think your dog is showing you love and asking for a belly rub, a study of dog-on-dog play in Behavioural ...

  4. Belly rub - Wikipedia

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    When a dog rolls on their back, it may be an indication that the dog wants a belly rub, however it is not always the case. A dog’s stomach is an immensely vulnerable part of their body. Some body language that indicates that a dog wants a belly rub includes vocalization, tail waggling, open (or squinty) eyes, relaxed and open mouth, while ...

  5. How to Read Dog Body Language, According to a Dog Trainer - AOL

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    Understanding dog body language is the first step in k ... or it could mean she trusts you and is looking for a generous tummy rub. 5. Relaxed, Wagging Tail. Your dog is feeling happy or excited ...

  6. Body language of dogs - Wikipedia

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    If a dog's tail is wagging freely and vigorously, this displays a friendly or playful mood. [12] [15] Similar to ear position, tail positions and movements may be mostly or completely ineffective in dog breeds with short, tightly curled, or docked tails. [16] The tail of a dog can communicate a number of emotions and intentions. [17]

  7. Self-anointing in animals - Wikipedia

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    During the last phase of the bugle, the bull rubs (palpates) his belly in rhythm with "yelps". He then directs a spray of urine towards his stomach or the ground. The hair on his stomach in front of the penis becomes soaked with urine and gains a dark brown tint. Urine spraying is a variable behaviour.

  8. Dachshund Pulls Out All the Stops to Make 'Belly Rub Time ...

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    Dogs tend to only let people they really trust rub their bellies. And it's dogs that have itchy skin that need belly rubs the most. A dog's stomach is an area they can't really reach so you're ...

  9. Scratch reflex - Wikipedia

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    The scratch reflex can commonly be triggered through various stimulations such as scratching, brushing, rubbing, or tapping a dog, although some techniques work better than others. For example, a majority of dogs will exhibit the reflex when scratched with fingernails, while only some with a stronger reflex might react to a lighter tapping.