Dog Gives Big Smile When Owner Appreciates Emotional Support
Photo Credit: @nolathenoblecorgi/Instagram

Dog Gives Big Smile When Owner Appreciates Emotional Support

Nola from @nolathenoblecorgi clearly knows how to read the room, especially when baths are involved. According to her bio, she is a registered therapy dog living in Ohio, and she is usually ready to help, but bath time is a different story. In this viral video, she waits on the bath mat with a very concerned expression. The Corgi‘s owner had to clarify who was actually getting into the tub. Moreover, seeing the dog’s expression change to a big smile when she hears the news is everything. It really looks like she understands every single word.

Dog’s big smile proves she perfectly understands owner’s appreciation

The scene starts in the bathroom with Nola sitting patiently on the mat. She looks away at first until her dad mentions her name. She pulls her ears back slightly as he starts explaining the situation. Her dad says there might be a little confusion about the bathroom plans. He tells her that going upstairs for a bath was actually a solo mission, and Nola keeps her eyes locked on him while he explains the mix-up.

Then, to her relief, her dad tells her she doesn’t need to get in the water. He also makes sure to say he appreciates her emotional support. And as soon as those words come out, she breaks into the brightest, biggest smile imaginable.

Corgis often show high intelligence and a very alert nature, and it really seems like Nola fully processed the relief of avoiding the tub and also being her dad’s emotional support. Her dad can’t help but laugh as he watches her face light up. He continues giggling while telling her the bath is just for him.

Nola stays right where she is, still grinning at him. One viewer noted her smile is incredibly contagious. Another person pointed out she looked so stressed until the realization hit her. The caption simply says “Wait for the face,” and it definitely delivers. That smile could light up a house. Over 9,100 people liked the post so far, and fans love how her expression shifts from apprehension to pure happiness in seconds.

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