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We love featuring animal experts on our site! This article was contributed by John Woods, founder of 'All Things Dogs,' about three common dog sleeping positions and what they mean. Enjoy!

Watching your dog sleep is downright adorable!

But did you know that there might be a deeper meaning behind the way your dog sleeps?

There are a number different of positions your puppy can assume for their snooze, whether they curl up into a tiny ball or seem to be dreaming of running a marathon.

In this article, we analyze three of the most common ways dogs sleep, and what they can tell you about your dog.

Has your curiosity been piqued? Read on to learn more!

It was an unusual job advert. Wanted: Cat chief. Location: Zelenogradsk, Russia: Duties: Tending to the town's approximately 70 stray cats. Some 80 applicants applied for the new role with the municipality in the small Kaliningrad town, which has also erected a cat statue and added a feline to its emblem in a bid to rebrand itself as Russia's foremost cat-loving community.

We've all heard about the cat and their blep but have you met the dog and their sploot? Let us introduce you: 

Sploot (noun): when a dog lays flat on their belly with their legs stretched out behind them. 

If dogs were super models, the sploot would be the ultimate pose. Dogs are soooo great!  Via: Postize

Have you ever wondered how giraffes sleep? If not, well, you're in for a treat. When it all comes down to it, they look entirely awkward standing up, so finding a comfortable sleeping position must be a huge struggle. Lucky for you, we did some digging to find out just how these long-necked creatures rest their heads at night. Via: Inspire More