[header] How to stop a small dog from barking at you [title] Remain calm while the dog is barking at you. [step] Try not to be visibly stressed, scared, or frustrated with the dog. Acting these ways around the dog can make it bark at you more.
[substeps] Avoid running away from the dog or tensing up your body while it's barking at you. Take a few deep breaths and stay as calm as possible.