are incredibly curious creatures, and they have a keen sense of smell that helps them gather information about you.
Dogs are drawn to strong odors, explains Jennifer Sperry, a veterinarian with Pets Plus Us Insurance, tells Rover.com. Crotches, with their sweat glands and unique scent, are like a welcome mat for a dog’s nose. For medium to large dogs, the crotch is also easy to reach — much to the discomfort of your visitors.
Fortunately, there are ways to guide your dog’s curiosity into a more courteous greeting. Keep
