Learn about how to meet a new dog safely in this RSPCA approved presentation! Learn about dogs body language, the three steps to greet a dog safely and tips to stay safe.
2. Tips to stay safe
• Always check with a parent or
guardian before meeting any new
dogs or people!
• Remember - NEVER approach a
stray dog (one that has no owner).
• If you are worried about a stray
dog contact the RSPCA or your
local council.
3. Step 1 ASK . . .
the owner before
you pat a dog
4. Step 2 MEET . . .
a dog by letting it sniff the back of your
hand
5. Step 3 PAT . . .
a dog gently on the side of the neck or
on their chest
6. Meet dogs safely
ASK . . . MEET . . . PAT . . .
the owner before a dog by letting it sniff a dog gently on the
you pat a dog the back of your hand chest