The tail wag could also mean that the dog can attack you. Trust their body wiggle instead, she says. If a dog comes towards you with a wagging body, it’s probably safe to pet.

It’s time that we refuse to let the tail wag the dog. Mark Lewis, a Colorado native, had a long career in technology, including serving as the CEO of several tech companies. He’s now retired and ...

Generally, the more excited the dog is, the faster their tail will wag. If they are very excited, their hips may shake as well—sometimes their entire body, from the shoulders down, is involved.

Seasoned CEOs refer to this as "letting the tail wag the dog." These younger CEOs don’t realize that this diversion of focus is a massive disruption to the company as well as a disservice to ...