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Experts may say that dogs don\u2019t have the ability to smile, but ask anybody with a fur baby at home and they\u2019ll tell you that\u2019s just not true. Dogs can express a wide range of emotions, and while they may not smile the exact way humans do, you can absolutely tell when a dog is happy, smile and all.<\/p>\n
Wynn is an adorable, friendly Golden Retriever who greets everyone she meets with a smile. The only problem? Her smile doesn\u2019t exactly scream friendly or sweet. In fact, as you\u2019ll see in a video her mom recently shared on TikTok, it\u2019s a little bit terrifying. Scary or not, it\u2019s still impossible not to find yourself smiling when you see hers!<\/p>\n
Aww! Wynn<\/a> is such a sweet girl and we can’t imagine her being scary, even if her smile isn’t the happiest one we’ve ever seen!<\/p>\n Related: Internet-Famous Corgi Has Hilarious Reaction to Being Told to \u2018Say Cheese’<\/strong><\/p>\n \ud83d\udc36<\/a>SIGN UP to get \u201cpawsitivity\u201d delivered right to your inbox with inspiring & entertaining stories about our furry & feathered friends<\/strong><\/a>\ud83d\udc3e\ud83d\udc3e<\/a><\/p>\n Wynn’s mom asked in the video’s caption, “Does anyone eles’s dog smile like this?” Commenters immediately shared photos of their own dogs smiling just like Wynn, proving it’s not as unusual as she thought.<\/p>\n @Aliya shared, “Yes, and I think it\u2019s so funny because what is that face lmao!” @Jess Rackley said, “Our Doberman smiled like this. Everyone was terrified when they first met her.” It might actually be more scary coming from a Dobie instead of a Golden!<\/p>\n Another commenter shared, “My Alaskan Malamute used to do this when we asked her to smile, it was the cutest thing ever!”<\/p>\n An article on the\u00a0Purina<\/a>\u00a0website explains more about smiling dogs. \u201cDogs can make their faces appear to smile.\u00a0This happens when they open their mouths and pull back their lips, letting their tongues lap over their teeth. This \u201cdog smile\u201d usually occurs in situations when they are relaxed and appear happy. These \u201cdog smiles\u201d also often occur in response to a human smile, which is a phenomenon called laughter contagion. Dogs may appear to smile because we smile at them.\u201d<\/p>\n @12standup had our favorite comment, “Those teefers are so misunderstood!” They certainly are!<\/p>\n This story was originally published by PetHelpful<\/a> on Jan 31, 2026, where it first appeared in the Pet News<\/a> section. Add PetHelpful as a Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\nCute Comments about Wynn’s Scary Smile<\/h2>\n