Questions tagged [conflicted behavior]

What does it mean when a dog's body is stiff and tail is wagging in a stiff, short burst motion?

Category: Posture

When a dog's body is stiff and their tail is wagging in a stiff, short burst motion, this is typically a sign of heightened arousal or tension. This body language can indicate that the dog is feeling conflicted, uncertain, or even potentially aggressive. It is important to interpret this behavior in...