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Why Do Dogs Always Lick Your Lips. So this is more common in breeds like the Cocker Spaniel Bloodhound Saint Bernard Sharpays Neapolitan Mastiffs Bulldogs. They learned it from the grooming and affection given to them as puppies by their mothers. Dogs are known to be naturally affectionate animals and have many different ways of showing their love. In dogs licking the lips can be what Roger Abrantes calls a pacifying behavior Dogs basically engage in this behavior to diffuse a perceived threat using the lip smacking action as an appeasing signal.
Not only that but dogs lick each other as a social gesture throughout their lives. And then another reason for lip licking that involves the mouth can be lip fold dermatitis or lip fold pyoderma. Kissing or licking on the mouth is a sociable activity. In dogs licking the lips can be what Roger Abrantes calls a pacifying behavior Dogs basically engage in this behavior to diffuse a perceived threat using the lip smacking action as an appeasing signal. Some dogs will also smack their lips or drool excessively when they feel nauseous. Dogs are known to be naturally affectionate animals and have many different ways of showing their love.
They learned it from the grooming and affection given to them as puppies by their mothers.
Dogs might lick your face if they can get to it. Its why many people call them kisses Dogs show affection by licking people and sometimes even other dogs. They learned it from the grooming and affection given to them as puppies by their mothers. Those dogs that have those folds its often in that bottom lip kind of on the side of their mouth. Dogs will lick people for a variety of reasons. By licking their mothers lips it stimulates an automatic reflex to regurgitate her meal by giving them something easy to eat and digest.