#1 Using words instead of body language
Dogs pick up on body language better than words.
#2 Hugging them
Your dog doesn’t see a hug as a way of you showing love. He sees it as you trying to hold him down or restrict his movement.
#3 Petting their face
Dogs also see this as a sign of aggression.
#4 Patting their head
It’s uncomfortable and confusing to them.
#5 Eye contact
Dogs see this as a challenge.
#6 Yelling
Yelling scares and confuses them.