As the saying goes: "Know yourself and the enemy, and you can fight a hundred battles without danger." Before contacting a strange dog, you must fully communicate with the dog owner. From the dog owner, you need to learn about the dog's temperament, such as what it likes, what it is afraid of, under what circumstances it is less likely to get angry, etc.

1. Don’t choose to meet after dusk for the first time

Dogs will be more alert at night, so if you want to get familiar with a strange dog quickly, it is best not to make the first meeting The meeting time is arranged after dusk.

2. Approach the dog from the upwind direction

For comparison For docile dogs, the choice of location is not very important, but for ferocious dogs, the choice of position is very important. First, you need to stand upwind so that the dog can smell your scent, which will make it easier for it to accept you. Secondly, for more ferocious dogs, you should keep a safe distance to prevent them from hurting you.

3. Never squat next to a dog

Try to keep your posture as low as possible. Standing high in front of the dog will give it a sense of oppression and is not conducive to further communication with the dog. For small dogs, you can half squat on the ground to communicate with them, but for large ferocious dogs, you must not squat or get close to them, because once the dog attacks you, you will not be able to avoid it in time, and the consequences will be serious. Very serious.

4. Your aura is very important

You don’t need to spend too much effort on a docile dog. You only need to speak to it gently, stroke it, and tease it a little. Can complete the goodwill process. No matter whether the dog is ferocious or docile, you have to think: "You are so cute and well-behaved"! You must know that your thoughts and attitude towards the dog will be perceived by the dog through your aura. Don't think this is a hoax, it's true.

5. Don’t stare at its eyes

Whether it's a human or a dog, staring into each other's eyes is a provocative behavior that can irritate the other person. So when you come into contact with a dog that is unfamiliar with you and is wary of you, be sure not to stare into its eyes.

6. Wagging the tail does not always mean affection

The dog's thoughts will be expressed through its movements. Generally speaking, when a dog is angry and attacking, it will raise the hair on its body, especially on its shoulders, making it look larger than usual. In addition, a dog's tail wagging does not always mean affection. A tail wagging affectionately is soft, while a tail wagging stiffly when warning of an imminent attack.

7. How to deal with a ferocious dog

Don’t approach it immediately. First, have a cordial conversation with its owner within its line of sight, so that it can see that the owner is friendly to you. It should be noted that your body language must not be loud, otherwise it will arouse the dog's alertness. Don't stare into its eyes, love it from the bottom of your heart, and let the dog feel that you are friendly and not threatening to it. If your dog won't stop barking at you, don't yell or pretend to hit it. Don't try to overpower it, but let it calm down before communicating.