Rubbing an animal’s stomach (tummy) is a gesture that is appreciated and loved by many animals. Let’s take a look at the various animals who love and enjoy a “tummy rub!”

This small dog looks so happy.

A tiny piglet is smiling at the touch.

A baby goat loves this gentle caress.

What a cute fox!

Even a tiger loves a stomach rub.

A relaxed looking grizzly bear likes this treatment.

This sloth looks like he smiling with pleasure.

Even sharks like a “tummy rub!”

It is surprizing to see that even fish seem to enjoy this as much as the other animals shown in this article.

I wonder if human beings also enjoy having their tummy being rubbed?