Object retrieval: ball-game (fetch and throw) |
Tactile &Auditory |
Vocalise/body-touch/nose nudge |
Ball not thrown back when retrieved, play stops |
Reciprocity, direct response |
Object possession: toy belongs to child/tug of war |
Tactile &Auditory |
Vocalise |
Pat dog when dog leaves the toy |
Self-concept, mutual respect |
Chase or wrestling |
Tactile &Auditory |
Vocalise/body touch |
Play kindly |
Contingent activity, ToM |
Run/walk with dog on leash |
Tactile |
Body touch |
No parallel walking, dog stops and pulls on leash |
Boundaries, social distance |
Grooming |
Tactile |
Relaxed body |
Mutual care |
Mutual Alliance, reciprocity of taking care of each other |
Sleeping time: put on pyjamas while dog goes to its bed |
Tactile |
Vocalise/body touch |
We do it together |
Social bonds/collaboration |