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I don't know why the preview doesn't work, but if you go to https://hexbear.net/pictrs/image/82b70697-264a-4433-89d3-90313312470b.gif it's fine.
For some reason hexbear (and I think most Lemmy instances) only accepts animated webp files and not gifs so if you submit a gif it won't animate properly