Why do my dogs lick each other’s eyes?

Why do my dogs lick each other’s eyes?

Why do dogs lick each other’s eyes? Dogs may lick the eyes of another dog as a way of saying hello to new canines and indicating that they’re friendly. They may also do it as a way to help with grooming another dog and shared grooming can help build bonds. Other dogs may just like the salty taste around the eye.

Why does my dog lick my other dog’s eyes and ears?

It’s a Grooming Technique When two dogs are on friendly terms as part of the same family, they become very comfortable grooming each other. Licking each other’s ears is just one way to show that. What’s more, it can ward off ear mites, but too much licking can cause irritation and possibly an ear infection.