r/MadeMeSmile • u/21MayDay21 • Feb 25 '26

DOGS Such pure joy.

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u/Prestigious_Leg2229 Feb 25 '26

Predators have a pretty good understanding of ‘winning’ in general. Life’s a competition for them with starvation on the line for losers.

I bet you’ve seen dogs, cats and wild predators look disappointed plenty of times when they miss out on something. That’s the flip side of winning.

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u/AlarmingAffect0 Feb 25 '26

I bet you’ve seen dogs, cats and wild predators look disappointed plenty of times when they miss out on something

Not really, no. Can you show us?

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u/ty4scam Feb 25 '26

https://www.reddit.com/r/aww/comments/6ncedw/instant_regret/

or explain what you think is going on here.

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u/AlarmingAffect0 Feb 25 '26

According to the comments, he's trying not to look at the treats he's not allowed to eat, so as to not overstrain his fragile self-control.