Jumping up to greet you begins as a very endearing behavior which most owners love. This behavior seems to tell us how much our Cocker Spaniels love and miss us. Many owners respond to this greeting by picking up the gorgeous wee puppy and encouraging a frenzy of licks.
The trouble is telling us how much they love us isn’t what their dog language is saying at all. Jumping up is, for pack animals, a show of dominance....
