Paw-fect poser! Coco the therapy dog LOVES baring her tummy for photographs

Pawfect poser! Coco the therapy dog has VERY unique ways of making people smile – by standing on her hind legs and even baring her tummy to the camera

  • Maltese Coco, who lives in Arizona, hs a special talent of making people smile
  • She constantly stands on her hind legs and shows her hairless tummy for photos
  • The adorable pooch, aged three, works as therapy dog alongside her sister Cici 

Nothing brightens up a bad day more than receiving an excitable welcome home from your furry friend or spotting a cute pooch on public transport.

And Coco the therapy dog, from Arizona, has nailed the art of making people smile – due to her unique talent of constantly standing on her hind legs in a bid to be rewarded delicious treats.

In a gallery put together by Bored Panda, the adorable hound can be seen donning a variety of outfits including everything from a unicorn horn and a slice of bread as she poses up a storm for the camera.

The Maltese dog, aged three, works alongside her sister Cici at Phoenix Children’s Hospital where the pair delight the patients with their adorable ways.

Here FEMAIL takes a look at Coco’s favourite pose in all it’s belly-baring brilliance.

Coco, who oozes cool in a pair of dark shades, reaches her front paws into the sky as she balances on a white towel with red stripes while away on holiday during the summer

Coco looks super stylish in a purple bandanna and a black hair bow as she poses for the camera at a basketball game

Coco looks super stylish in a purple bandanna and a black hair bow as she poses for the camera at a basketball game

The Maltese stands on her hind legs on a sandy beach shot - despite the chilly weather conditions

The Maltese stands on her hind legs on a sandy beach shot – despite the chilly weather conditions

Coco's owner also transforms her into a unicorn by adding a cute multi-coloured horn on her head

Coco’s owner also transforms her into a unicorn by adding a cute multi-coloured horn on her head

A large face-sized hole has been cut out of a piece of bread and placed on Coco - but never one to complain, she jumps up and shows off her favourite move

A large face-sized hole has been cut out of a piece of bread and placed on Coco – but never one to complain, she jumps up and shows off her favourite move

The only thing better than a skyline view is an adorable Maltese dog posing with her belly on show in front of it!

The only thing better than a skyline view is an adorable Maltese dog posing with her belly on show in front of it!

Coco's tiny pink tongue pokes slightly out of her mouth as she reaches up as high as she can into the air

Coco’s tiny pink tongue pokes slightly out of her mouth as she reaches up as high as she can into the air

Coco's sister Cici, who is actually biologically her aunt, is more reserved. While Coco is food motivated and knows lots of tricks, Cici is happier playing with a ball (pictured together)

Coco’s sister Cici, who is actually biologically her aunt, is more reserved. While Coco is food motivated and knows lots of tricks, Cici is happier playing with a ball (pictured together)

Coco is captured performing her best party trick as she stands on her hind legs in a bid to win a treat in her parent's bedroom

Coco is captured performing her best party trick as she stands on her hind legs in a bid to win a treat in her parent’s bedroom

Coco's serious face shows she means business as she continues her adorable bedroom photoshoot

Coco’s serious face shows she means business as she continues her adorable bedroom photoshoot 

Even in a public place with lots of people around Coco is not shy of getting up on her hind paws to show off to the crowds

Even in a public place with lots of people around Coco is not shy of getting up on her hind paws to show off to the crowds