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Five ways you annoy and confuse your dog (and how to fix them).

By Pat Miller

Eavesdrop on a group of dog owners discussing their dogs, and along with a lot of brags about newly trained behaviors and hard-won trophies and titles, you’re likely to hear a fair number of complaints about the annoying things their canine companions do. Well guess what? If you could eavesdrop on a pack of dogs at the dog park, you might well hear a litany of things that humans do to annoy their dogs!

You should resist hugging and/or kissing dogs unless you know them very well, and you have worked to condition them to tolerate, or, better yet, enjoy this type of contact.

Of course, dogs can’t talk, and aside from a few animal psychics we can’t claim to really know what they’re thinking, but we can make some pretty good guesses. If we could take a survey,…

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