part 2 body language Written on January 14, 2010, by marlene.

Signs of Submission (avoids conflict):

Head is down, the dog squats/lowers itself to ground, belly up, urination, avoids direct eye contact
Signs of Friendly/Playful dog:

Tail/whole body wagging, play bow (front legs and chest on ground, hind up!), bouncing back and forth,
soliciting other dog to chase, mouth open and relaxed
Signs of a Fearful dog:

Tail between legs, body hunched [...]

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