Do you know the 7 common sleeping positions of dogs, and what each position represents?
- Sleep on your back
Dog personality: relaxed and trusting
A dog that usually sleeps on its back indicates that it is very relaxed, because sleeping on its back will expose the dog’s belly. The dog’s belly is very fragile and will not be easily exposed, unless it trusts its owner very much and feels that the sleeping environment makes it very reassuring. - Sleep sideways
Dog personality: relaxed, confident, and open
Sleeping on one side is more casual, and dogs are in a relaxed state. And it enters deep sleep, occasionally snoring, which means it trusts its owner very much and there is no danger around. - Sitting and sleeping
Dog personality: playful and mischievous
Dogs sleep in this position, which shows that they are very playful. Even if they are tired now, they still do not want to sleep and want to continue playing. From this sleeping position, we can also see that dogs are very playful and mischievous in their daily lives. - Sleep on your stomach:
Dog personality: confident, independent, and proactive
This may be the most common and convenient sleeping position for dogs, as they fall asleep with just one limb open. This situation usually occurs when the dog is tired of playing or always ready to respond to the owner’s call. - Backrest against something
Dog personality: lack of security
Some dogs always like to rely on sofas or walls when sleeping. This sleeping position provides a sense of security, so they don’t have to worry about attacking them from behind. Just focus on the situation in front of them. - Sleeping rolled up
Dog personality: introverted, alert, and cautious
This sleeping position is like rolling oneself into a pancake, which can effectively protect one’s internal organs and preserve body temperature. Dogs in this sleeping position often lack a sense of security, sensitivity, and lack confidence. - Sleeping with the owner
Dog personality: clingy, obedient, and obedient
Dogs like to sleep with their owners, which indicates that their personality is very clingy and they also like and trust their owners. Such dogs are very obedient and obedient, like children, and are the owner’s beloved treasures.
