Tweak new hot sauce logo design

This is what Same as it says now was looking for in their logo design

I recently purchased a logo for my hot sauce business (see attached ai & eps files). It includes a bulldog jackhammering into a pepper with flames behind him. I would like the following changes:
Make his expression more pleasant / approachable and yet determined by
1) opening his eyes more
2) raising the left eyebrow (left of the file, not the dog's left)
3) having his tongue stick out to the left of his nose (either covering the existing tooth, or between the tooth and the nose if it can fit). I've posted a few pictures that demonstrate the feel that I am going for with the tongue. The first tongue example is probably too small. The other 3 are more like what I'm looking for.
4) replace the flames with the flames in the separate AI file I have attached
5) Give him a smirk / slight smile on one or both sides of his mouth (both might be too much)
6) Perk up one of his ears maybe 33% - 50%

I've attached Adobe Illustrator files. I'm not s… Read more