By Sakshi Sah
Published Jul 04, 2025

Hindustan Times
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What your dog’s sleeping position says about them

Ever wondered what your dog’s sleeping position means?

Let’s find out what their nap style says about their feelings and personality according to Toronto North Animal Hospital.

One of the most common poses. It means your dog feels safe, relaxed and fully at ease.

Side Sleeper

Your dog curls up tight to stay warm and protect their tummy. A sign they want to feel secure.

Donut

Paws stretched out, belly down- this is for dogs who want to rest but stay ready to play.

Superman

Lying on their back with belly exposed shows deep trust and full comfort.

Belly-Up

Front paws tucked in, head up-your dog is resting but alert, ready to wake if needed.

Lion Pose

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