Next2ya on December 31st, 2025 at 05:00 UTC »
Not me. I see the kindness in those eyes.
klugenratte on December 31st, 2025 at 05:21 UTC »
My chocolate lab - border collie mix does the exact same thing. She tries to smile at people she likes and it looks terrifying.
Vashsinn on December 31st, 2025 at 07:56 UTC »
To be fair this is how we look smiling to other animals. Teeth = aggression. Usually.
![image showing [OC] My dog appeasement grins. Those that don’t know him understandably assume aggression.](d53c624c-4689-5c49-9d23-225f08139776.jpg)
Next2ya on December 31st, 2025 at 05:00 UTC »
Not me. I see the kindness in those eyes.
klugenratte on December 31st, 2025 at 05:21 UTC »
My chocolate lab - border collie mix does the exact same thing. She tries to smile at people she likes and it looks terrifying.
Vashsinn on December 31st, 2025 at 07:56 UTC »
To be fair this is how we look smiling to other animals. Teeth = aggression. Usually.