Sentences with phrase «play bow»

We've never seen a dog play bow more than her.

He came right up to the terrier and went into play bow.

If they are playing, look for play bows.

Play can often look like aggression, but as long as play bows have been exchanged and no one gets hurt, the dogs are probably having fun.

The best response is to play bow back and then pull out her favorite toy or ball.

The floppy play bow of a golden retriever looks pretty similar from one dog to another.

If you're unsure whether dogs are playful or about to start a fight, look for play bows.

She greeted us with big tail wags and play bows on her first morning in our home.

Many people mistake a dog who is running around, swishing his tail and play bowing while barking excessively as being aggressive.

Troy also plays bow - wielding Avenger «Hawkeye» in both Disney's Marvel Avengers Assemble and Ultimate Spiderman.

Later, when he was trying to entice them to play, he waved the remnants of one of the chewed up raggedly bully sticks at them while desperately play bowing and trying to understand why cats never seem to understand the appeal of a bull's private parts or the nuances of dog play.

Dogs also use play bows to punctuate play.

«the fact that both bowers and partners were often stationary before play bows and highly active after them (in the form of synchronous interactions or runaway / chase dynamics) supports the hypothesis that bows most often functioned to reinitiate play after a pause.»

Make squeaky noises, bounce, do modified play bows.

When your dog play bows, he bounces into position with his forelegs on the ground and his hind legs extended so that his rear sticks up.

Seventy - seven percent of the dogs rapidly mimicked the play bows and play faces of their dog pals, the scientists report.

Studios should give the process back to independent producers, otherwise, in 5 years, people will go the cinemas just to eat some popcorn and play bowing.

Play aggression looks scary but dogs tell each other it's just pretend by using gestures like the play bow (butt up, front down).

NORMAL PLAY BEHAVIOR In normal play, a puppy may play bow (lower its head and raise its hind end), present its front end or side to the owner, hold the front part of its body up, wag its tail, dart back and forth, emit high - pitched barks and growls, and spontaneously at - tack.

The play bow — front end down, back end in the air.

Instead of a lowering of the head and raising of the back legs in a play bow, the puppy is likely to be standing rigidly.

«Have her do a play bow.

This play bow is the cue that sets the context of everything else that is to follow — «I am going to chase you until you are exhausted... but it's OK, I'm only playing».

Again, if everyone is eager to continue, the play bow should be returned.

Play bows are then used to punctuate the play at various intervals, just to remind all involved that «this is still just for fun, right?»

So in between your play bows and the zoomies, you need to do one last thing as a VSR orphan.

She was quite shy at the shelter but once out of the shelter and in the parking lot of the vet clinic she immediately wanted to play, dropped into a play bow and started bouncing all around.

Play barks tend to be short, high - pitched yipes coming from a tail - wagging, play bowing or running dog.

Dogs can easily be taught to crawl, rollover, play bow and give independent paws.

Sobek whined relentlessly while moving back and forth from a play bow to stretching out his back legs.

For example, bowing forward on the front paws, known as a «play bow,» is a sign of a dog's playful mood.

Mitch freezes for a second and then makes a large, exaggerated movement into a play bow.

Other signals that almost always occur during normal play include the play bow — the dog's front paws are on the ground up to the elbow and its rear is in the air — and the play face, which is an open, soft mouth.

Did I mention Una initiates play with a play bow followed by a game of chase.

A play bow is a form of dog body language.

Play bows, and displacement behaviors such as sniffing, sneezing, yawning, itching and licking occur for brief moments throughout play to communicate that any future action is still just play.

They'll play bow to invite the other dog to play, for example.

NORMAL PLAY BEHAVIOR In normal play, a puppy may play bow (lower its head and raise its hind end), present its front end or side to the owner, hold the front part of its body up, wag its tail, dart back and forth, emit high - pitched barks and growls, and spontaneously attack.

Do they have a fully wagging tail, loose and wagging body, play bow, and bounce excitedly?

Barking at you, biting your pant leg, running by with your underwear, play bowing and taking off again.

I can be a bit silly, I toss my tennis ball around, I play bow at the other dogs to get them to play, I even play bow at people - gosh they seem surprised!

Sexually motivated mounting and masturbation are often accompanied by «flirtatious» body language and courtship behavior (tail up, ears rotated backward, licking, pawing, play bows, etc.).

Body language is generally a silent method of communication (with the exception of the play bow), but dogs use their voices, too.

The play bow is the classic canine invitation to fun and games: down on the front paws, rear end in the air, tail wagging.

For instance, to a well - socialized dog a play bow is a friendly signal indicating an invitation to play, but to a dog that was poorly socialized, this body posture may appear threatening.