"Puppy Dog" Eyes are a Real Thing
Researchers have found that the muscles of domesticated dogs have evolved to make their eyes look bigger, and more expressive. This muscle, called the levator anguli oculi medialis (LAOM) muscle, is not present in wolves and only appears in dogs over the last 33,000 years! Humans also have the LAOM muscle. So, its possible that because of domestication, dogs have evolved so that they can communicate with us.
Now, go ask if your dog wants a treat!
It still amazes me that the LAOM muscle only shows up in domesticated dogs and not wolves, which really shows how much we shaped them without even realizing it. My own pup gives me that exact look whenever I reach for the treat jar. Off-topic, but I used a greek font style generator recently for a design project, and it was surprisingly handy for getting authentic-looking text.
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The website really points out how these changes helped dogs talk to us better through their eyes. check microphone