Do Dogs Lick You? Here’s What It Means (You’ll Be Surprised!)

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Is It Safe?

Is It Safe?

Usually casual licking on intact skin is low risk for healthy adults, but dogs’ mouths are not sterile.

Some bacteria can be present, so it’s wise to:

• wash after face licking
• avoid letting dogs lick open cuts
• supervise children
• maintain regular pet dental care

When Licking Becomes Excessive

If your dog suddenly starts licking continue reading …