Can dogs cry tears?

Yes, dogs are sympathetic creatures who share our joys and sorrows but emotional crying is usually an action associated with humans. This is not to say dogs do not experience emotions because they have been known to grieve in their own way, just not necessarily by shedding tears. read more

Dogs can cry but it is not quite the same as when a human cries. If your dog eyes waters it may be due to a health condition known as epiphora. Dogs can cry but it is not quite the same as when a human cries. read more

Like humans, dogs have tear ducts to help keep their eyes functioning properly. However, a dog’s tear ducts drain the liquid back towards the throat and nose area instead of spilling out. read more

Allergies are the one big cause of a dogs watery eyes. Each blink of your dog's eyes produce tears that will run down your dog's face if your dog has blocked tear ducts. This definitely looks like crying! An infection or something irritating your dog's eyes may also do the same. read more