Why are dogs’ noses wet?

Video: Why Are Dog Noses Wet?

By Josh Weiss-Roessler

Video: Dog Facts: Dog Sense Of Smell Facts | Dog's Nose Wet Determining Smell Location

For many dog owners, it’s one of life’s greatest joys: You enter a room and immediately your pooch is at your side and shoving his face into you, sniffing away with his cold, wet nose. It’s something that should probably feel disgusting, but instead it’s wonderful and endearing to have that slimy little thing all up in your business.

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