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4. When a dog licks his lips like that it can be a sign of anxiety

Fri Jun 17, 2016, 06:45 AM

Jun 2016

and, coupled with his frozen posture, I think he is very stressed out.

This isn't a funny picture at all. It's sad.

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Just get me the fuck out of here. Please, please get me out. [View all] cali Jun 2016 OP

I love that dog RockaFowler Jun 2016 #1

It looks like a great dog. JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2016 #2

Yeah melman Jun 2016 #5

Lol. cwydro Jun 2016 #3

When a dog licks his lips like that it can be a sign of anxiety pnwmom Jun 2016 #4

He/she is definitely not happy and wants to be somewhere else. Hoyt Jun 2016 #7

It's not sad at all Crepuscular Jun 2016 #15

I thought that was a Chesapeake wryter2000 Jun 2016 #19

I bet his owner told him to 'stay' until further notice. babylonsister Jun 2016 #6

It's obvious melman Jun 2016 #9

It's just like that scene in "It's a Wonderful Life" Warren DeMontague Jun 2016 #10

That's universal dog body language C_U_L8R Jun 2016 #12

poor little pup. nt Javaman Jun 2016 #13

That dog is so cute. bigwillq Jun 2016 #14

Lots of interpretation here........ a kennedy Jun 2016 #16

That's a retriever on a mission. "Throwitthrowitthrowitthrowit!" nolabear Jun 2016 #17

Awwww! So cute! smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #18

Weimaraner? Dog is focused on owner. Yo_Mama Jun 2016 #20