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15 Things Your Dog Is Really Saying When It Licks You

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6. It’s a Soothing Action

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Licking releases endorphins in dogs. It calms them, much like a child sucking their thumb.

7. They’re Bonding With You

Dogs lick each other in the wild to groom and bond. When they lick you, they may be treating you like a member of the pack.

8. It’s How They Greet You

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Some dogs lick when you come home, excited and happy to see you. It’s their version of a hello.

9. It’s a Sign of Puppy Behavior

Puppies lick their mom’s face to get food and attention. Some adult dogs keep that behavior with humans.

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10. They’re Bored or Anxious

Excessive licking can mean your dog is bored, stressed, or dealing with separation anxiety.

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