A form of dog body language where a dog stretches its front legs out and leans down on its elbows, while keeping its rear end up in the air. It is used to communicate an intention to play.
reference: Amy Bender 2021, What Does it Mean When My Dog Bows?, accessed 14 April 2024, <https://www.thesprucepets.com/dog-body-language-play-bow-1118247>
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