11 Ways Dogs Tell You They Love You

10. If dogs sits on your feet, they’re being protective of you.

Yeah…. I'm just gonna sit right here.

If a dog sits on your foot it’s a little bit like he’s marking you. Jennifer Brent, from the non-profit animal welfare advocacy group Found Animals told Woman’s Day, “It’s not just that he wants to be close to you, he’s saying, ‘This is mine; now it smells like me, don’t go near it.’ He does this for three main reasons: to feel secure about his place in your life, to warn other dogs that you are spoken for and because he wants to protect you.”

11. Your dog will want to comfort you when you are upset.

There, there human

Dogs are sensitive to our moods. A study revealed dogs truly do respond to human tears and will respond to human tears and will naturally try and reassure you if you are distressed. They may get close to you, put a paw on you or try to nuzzle you when you are upset.

Are there signs your dogs makes that tell you that they love you?

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  1. Gracie is a special baby. This is a shot of Heidi looking up at my Mom. The unusual thing about this picture is that she is not in physical contact with my Mom. You rarely see one without the other! When she sits with her in the kitchen Heidi has her head on Mom’s foot. And when Mom takes a shower she has to allow for Heidi to stick her head in! These little heart throbs are so special.

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