Dogs really do put on 'puppy eyes' to get what they want (Report)

Scientists believe that our canine friends really are attempting to communicate using that pout or those irresistible pleading eyes. (Credit: Associated Press)

 (AP)

Have you ever wondered whether your pooch is trying to tell you something by giving you puppy dog eyes?

Well, scientists believe that our canine friends really are attempting to communicate using that pout or those irresistible pleading eyes.

Researchers found that dogs raise their eyebrows when they are looked at, a mechanism which makes their eyes appear bigger.

But the clever clogs canines won’t do the same when handed food – suggesting their brow waggling is more than just excitement and could be an attempt to tell us something.

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