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The tongue does not grow but it is stuck out in the air so it can cool off. The dogs don't sweat much so that is how they cool down. The tongue is wet and breathing hard over the tongue cools it.

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Dogs pant to regulate their body temperature - similar to why people sweat.

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yes it should be warm

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Q: Do dogs stick out their tongues because they are hot?
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Do dogs stick out their tongues if they're hot?

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