To pat or not to pat? How to keep interactions between kids and dogs safe Evening Report

Pet A Dog Or Pat A Dog. Where to Pet a Dog Safely Understanding Dog Petting Zones DogNerdly One might do this as a way of respecting strong feelings one may have for a pet To pet means to stroke gently, which is the preferred way to interact with cats and dogs

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The dog might look friendly, but if you don't know the dog, there is no way to tell how it reacts to strangers. Why do Americans say "pet" a dog rather than "pat" a dog? "To pet" and "to pat" have distinct meanings

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She patted the chair beside her, inviting me to sit there. In contrast, having a pet involves a long-term commitment to care, including feeding, grooming, and medical attention Why do Americans say "pet" a dog rather than "pat" a dog? "To pet" and "to pat" have distinct meanings

Pat A Dog. One might do this as a way of respecting strong feelings one may have for a pet She patted the chair beside her, inviting me to sit there.

Pat A Dog. Don't scratch suddenly or vigorously, don't pat or slap its sides, and don't move rapidly to a different area In contrast, having a pet involves a long-term commitment to care, including feeding, grooming, and medical attention