Many pet owners have experienced the affectionate gesture of their furry friends licking them. This behavior, while some ...

When it comes to determining how “bad” it is for your dog to lick your face, think about the way your dog expresses affection. Does Fido give you a quick little peck when you return from a long day at ...

Our dermatologists also warn that if you have any cuts, rashes or breakouts on your face, you should also hold off on letting your dog lick you. “Patients who have medical conditions or are on ...

When a dog showers you with kisses ... then all of the other wolves swarm them and lick around their face. "The reason they do that is they're asking the wolf to regurgitate a little bit of ...

"Licking is a normal juvenile behavior in puppies and this behavior ... Even if you don't think you have food on your face, your dog may be able to pick up more subtle, enticing smells with ...

Frequently, they'll just pick another spot to lick, Wilson said. "Most breeds will get destructive before they start overgrooming," Ali Smith, a dog trainer, said. Destructive behavior can include ...

Paw licking is also a self-soothing behavior – it feels good to the dog and may become a habit or an anxious compulsion. Dogs can have anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder (called canine ...