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Did you know? According to a study conducted by Julian Kaminski, dogs appear to exhibit more facial movements when humans are facing them compared to when when they are turned away. In particular, dogs were likely to raise their inner eyebrow and show out their tongues.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0376635713001101

Dogs show left facial lateralization upon reunion with their owners
Dogs show left facial lateralization upon reunion with their owners
Domestic dogs demonstrate behavioral laterality in response to emotional stimuli; those responses include tail wagging and head…
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