Why is my dog whining?
Dogs have many ways to communicate. Have you noticed your dog whined? Just like dogs barking and growling, whining is also a way for dogs to communicate. Dog whining is used to convey his physical and emotional state. So if you want to stop a dog from whining, you must first understand the reason for his whining. This article will introduce you several common reasons.
1. He wants something
The main reason for a dog's whining is that he wants things, including your food, water and toys. If you have given him food and he continues to whine, please stop giving him food, Otherwise the dog will associate whining with food.
2. Mental State
When your dog whines and makes a submissive posture, with ears, tail and head down, it shows that your dog is apologizing and yielding to you. All you have to do is to accept his apology quietly.
3. Indicates pain
If your dog is unwell, he will whine, hoping to get your attention. The dog's whining helps him relieve the discomfort caused by the pain.
4. Express excitement
When your dog comes to the park to play, the dog will whine. In this case, the dog purring expresses excitement. Especially when you take him to his favorite place to play, the dog's whining will be more obvious.