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Always pay attention to your dog’s cues when you interact with them. We can’t always explain why some dogs like certain things and some dogs don’t but it’s important that we respect what they are trying to tell us. Many dogs don’t like humans wrapping their arms around them, they don’t understand it as a hug, perhaps it makes them feel trapped and when you’re hugging them you may not notice any of the signs so if you record it and watch closely to make sure you are respecting what your dog is co