or can introduce health issues that the owner has no way to connect the problem to an action, leading to long delays in proper treatment and very high vet bills, to possible legal scrutinyOwner hopping is basically using someones animal without the owner's permission or just behind their back. Sort of like fence hopping, but its when you were given trust to watch after their animals.
It could let the animal know its ok to be knotty, and then start to act different with the owner.