Why Dogs Sniff There: Understanding Canine Greetings (and How to Redirect Them Kindly)
Dogs experience the world primarily through scent, much the way humans rely on sight, speech, and memory. What seems ordinary—or even unnoticed—to us can carry detailed information for them. Their powerful noses help them interpret surroundings, recognize individuals, and assess emotional shifts long before we say a word. To understand certain dog behaviors, it helps… CONTINUE READING »