Do animals ever get embarrassed, or is embarrassment just a human thing? /u/Extreme-Contract-180 No such thing as stupid questions

I’ve seen dogs trip or run into walls, and sometimes they just stop and look around like, ‘Did anyone see that?’ But is that just me projecting? Do animals experience actual embarrassment, or are they blissfully unaware of social awkwardness?

I’ve seen dogs trip or run into walls, and sometimes they just stop and look around like, ‘Did anyone see that?’ But is that just me projecting? Do animals experience actual embarrassment, or are they blissfully unaware of social awkwardness?