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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Nia Dalton

Wagging tail doesn't always mean your dog is happy, says expert

Many people assume that a wagging tail shows your dog is happy and excited - but this isn't always the case.

According to veterinary expert, Dr Scott Miller, from Barking Heads, there are many different meanings aside from joy.

Dogs wag their tails to let humans and other animals know whether they are feeling tired, stressed or angry too.

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