Approach your dog when it's safe, moving slowly and in an arch towards them. Avoid any sudden sounds or movements that may startle them. You can also display calming signals, such as avoiding direct eye contact, turning your head or body, and yawning if your dog shows nervousness. 

 Discover the steps to approach your dog safely with this poster. Take a moment to observe your dog's behavior and body language. This will give you valuable insights into their state of mind.