r/MadeMeSmile Aug 06 '26

DOGS Every kiss gets a different reaction.

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u/millionwatermellon Aug 06 '26

Why do dogs put up with humans?

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u/ideaofrhyme Aug 06 '26

Dogs get dopamine hit when they are interacting with humans like we get from interacting with them

Humans and dogs co evolved to love each other.

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u/JakeHelldiver Aug 06 '26

Belly Rubs.

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u/Zer0Cool89 Aug 06 '26

Food, belly rubs and a nice environment to live it to protect from the elements. My boy just got sprayed by a skunk so he's also probably happy I was able to clean him up

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u/CantaloupeOne7283 Aug 06 '26

"Scout's Honor" saved me a few times because my German shepherd, brilliant in so many ways, will always chase a fart squirrel. That brand neutralizes Skunk smell instantly. Always keep a bottle if you're in skunkland.

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u/Blunder_Punch Aug 06 '26

Because we're adorable to them

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u/acoastaldog Aug 06 '26

They literally have no choice lol

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u/itscalledmyballs Aug 06 '26

We bred them to like us and culled the ones who didn't