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Are Dogs Actually Happy When They Smile?

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Even aggressive baring of the teeth can be mistaken by some as a friendly greeting. However, most of the time when dogs smile, they are indeed happy , so it’s easy to relate that expression to human smiles. Do dogs know when they smile? A new study indicates dogs can learn to distinguish a smile, … Read more

Is My Dog Actually Smiling?

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Most behaviorists don’t really consider a dog “smiling” to be a true grin in the way we think about a human smile Many canine expressions can be seen as a “smile,” including wide-mouth panting, relaxing with their tongues out, and submissive grins . Do dogs understand smiles? Summary: Dogs can tell the difference between happy … Read more