Why Does My Dog Rub His Face Against The Carpet

Rubs his body on my bed.

Why does my dog rub his face against the carpet.

There s a reason for that strange behavior even if it s as simple as your pup wanting to scratch an itch or clean himself up. When a dog rubs his face he may use both of his paws or just one paw and consistently rub it to ease any pain he may be having. It s a natural defensive position that allows him to evade bites and prepare for his next. Dog kisses usually mean exactly what you guess they do your dog thinks you re the cat s meow.

Your pup dives headfirst into your floor scooting his face along the carpet twisting and rubbing. Dogs with dental pain may eat less only want to eat soft food or only chew on one side of their mouth. A bad tooth or other mouth pain could cause a dog to rub its face on something in an effort to ease the pain. Sometimes those canine paws don t do the trick for massaging a furry face.

My dog runs his face in carpet every time he comes home from a night of gambeling and drinking but i suspect he is also seeing a prostitute when he goes out how ever c he denies it when i ask him. My dog keeps rubbing his face against the carpet. Rubs his body on me. He may also rub his face against the carpet or on a piece of furniture over and over again.

But your carpet has all the tools. They lick your face. Bad breath bloody saliva and repetitive licking of the lips are other signs that may go along with face rubbing in a dog that needs a tooth extracted. Bubby is the best thing that happened to me.

There are several different reasons why your dog may be rubbing his face. Apart from all the doom and gloom your dog could also be defending himself when it comes to play fighting with other dogs.