Senior Italian Greyhound Charms Everyone With Her Floppy Tongued Smile

A toothless 15-year-old Italian Greyhound is winning hearts of dog lovers everywhere and is on her way to becoming an Instagram celebrity! Like many greyhounds, Zappa has had dental issues and started sticking her tongue out a few years ago when she lost most of her teeth.

She’s doted on and well-looked after by sisters Sadie and Rosalie Millen, who say they love her unconventional beauty.

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She’s got a beautiful smile!

Zappa is a snazzy dresser too!

Zappa also bears more than a passing resemblance to Sid the Sloth from the animated movie Ice Age. Even her humans have noticed it.

She’s got an outfit for every occasion.

And all kinds of weather.




She loves her fur friends.

And loves to goof off with her family.

Baths, not so much.

No matter what, she’s got a smile on her face!




Zappa looks like she’s well-loved and loving all the attention she’s getting!

Note: Since this article originally appeared, Zappa has passed away. We’re sure she’s making everyone smile on Rainbow Bridge.

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