through the door. This simple trick will keep your dog occupied and prevent awkward moments. You can even teach them a more fun greeting, like a high-five. Here’s how:

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- Make sure your dog is comfortable with the high-five trick beforehand.
- Have a friend quietly enter the door.
- Give your dog the cue to perform a high-five.
- Reward your dog with a treat when they do it correctly.
By rewarding polite greetings, your dog is more likely to choose these over sniffing.

Remember, when your dog sniffs your crotch, they’re not