Can canine body language show guilt? | Patricia McConnell

VIDEOS ABOUT GUILT IN DOGS

You get home to find your dog has destroyed your favorite pair of
shoes, or maybe she unstuffed a pillow, or got into the garbage.
She may look guilty, but are you sure she's actually feeling guilty?

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VIDEOS ABOUT GUILT IN DOGS

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