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Play bow. Dogs do this to each other, too, as a signal that they want to play.
Source: I speak dog.
Oh yeah?? Say three words in dog!
Bark, woof, grrrrr
Bravo! Although, I repeated it to my dog and she seemed offended...
Are you sure you didn't say arf woof grrr? Huge mistake.
Of course, dogs have many varied dialects, but these are the kinds of things I see dogs saying to each other:
Dogs also code switch between talking to other dogs and talking to humans. Furthermore, when dogs talk to humans, they generally tailor their vocabulary specifically to the people who they interact with most.
He speaketh the language of the mutt!