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carry

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get the hump

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  • sulk
  • mope
  • be in the doldrums
  • get the blues
  • be down in the dumps

Synonyms for hump

an unevenness or elevation on a surface

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to incline the body

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round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward

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In such situations, there may be no hidden agenda behind humping other than entertainment.
Hypothyroidism has also been linked to humping behaviors.
While it's difficult to prove whether repeated humping is a component of obsessive/compulsive disorder, or merely a learned routine, a dog that is allowed to repeat this behavior over and over may develop such a strong humping habit that it becomes a problem.
How to Halt humping: the behavior is embarrassing and can even be dangerous in certain situations. Learn ways to stop it
* Obsessive/compulsive disorder: While it's difficult to prove whether repeated humping is a component of obsessive/compulsive disorder, or merely a learned routine, a dog that is allowed to repeat this behavior over and over may develop such a strong humping habit that it becomes a problem.
* Medication: Corticosteroids--such as prednisone--can cause behavior changes in dogs that may include humping.
Getting over the hump: this is an embarrassing habit with many possible causes. Here's help in changing the behavior
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