Is your dog a leaner? Does he press himself against your legs while you’re standing in the kitchen or lie on your feet when you’re sitting on the sofa? If so, you’ve got a leaner.

You may have heard that your dog is trying to dominate you with his weight, but Dr. Patty Khuly is here to dispel that myth and reveal the truth about why dogs lean against their people.

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