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Low doggy: sexual position

The Low Dog is a variation of the traditional doggy style that allows for deep penetration and intense stimulation. This posture is ideal for those seeking a more intense and connected sexual experience.

Also known as: Low doggy / Chien bas / Modified dog style

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Illustration of Low doggy: Posture of posterior penetration with stimulation of the G-spot.
Anatomy and biomechanics

In the Low Dog position, the penetrating partner stands behind the receptive partner, both bodies elevated and supported by hands and knees. The height and supports can be adjusted for greater comfort and stability.

Why this position works

This posture allows for deep penetration and intense stimulation of the G-spot or prostate. Additionally, it offers a sense of intimacy and connection between partners.

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Variations of this position

Variant with support on elbows

The receiving person supports their elbows on the bed or surface, allowing for deeper penetration and a different angle.

  1. The receiving person lies face down, supporting their elbows and knees on the bed.
  2. The penetrating person positions themselves behind, adjusting their height for comfortable penetration.
  3. Begin with slow, deep movements, adjusting the pace according to both parties' comfort.

Variant with a pillow under the hips

A pillow under the receiving partner's hips elevates the pelvis, allowing for deeper penetration and a different angle.

  1. The receiving partner lies face down, with a pillow under their hips to elevate the pelvis.
  2. The penetrating partner positions themselves behind, adjusting the height for comfortable penetration.
  3. Begin with slow, deep movements, adjusting the pace according to both partners' comfort.

Variant with support on hands and knees

The receiving person supports their hands on the bed and their knees on the floor, allowing for deeper penetration and a different angle.

  1. The receiving person lies face down, supporting their hands on the bed and their knees on the floor.
  2. The penetrating person positions themselves behind, adjusting the height for comfortable penetration.
  3. Begin with slow, deep movements, adjusting the pace according to both partners' comfort.

✓ Tips
  • Adjust the height and supports to maintain comfort and stability.
  • Communicate to ensure both partners are comfortable and enjoying themselves.
  • Use a lubricant to ease penetration and reduce friction.
Interaction type
Vaginal sex / Anal sex
Active anatomy
Penis
Receptive anatomy
Vagina / Rectum
Main stimulation
G-Spot / Prostate
Setups and participants
Couple · 2 people Hetero

Frequently asked questions

Is this posture suitable for beginners?

Yes, provided you adjust the supports and height for more comfort.

Can this posture be performed without penetration?

Yes, it can be adapted for manual stimulation or external stimulation.

How can I increase the intensity of the stimulation?

By adjusting the angle of penetration and using circular or back-and-forth movements.

Safety and evidence 1 topic · 2 clinical and academic references

Scientific context for common terms used on this page. Keeping these terms makes the content easier to understand; the sources clarify what is established and what remains uncertain.

G-spot: what the evidence says

“G-spot” is a widely used term for a sensitive area of the anterior vaginal wall. Scientific literature has not established a discrete anatomical structure with an agreed location, size and nature; sensitivity and response can vary between individuals.

Sources
O'Connell HE, Sanjeevan KV, Hutson JM. Anatomy of the clitoris. The Journal of Urology. 2005. PubMed ↗
Vieira-Baptista P, et al. G-spot: Fact or Fiction? A Systematic Review. Sexual Medicine. 2021. PubMed ↗

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