Clown Fear

The Science Dog examines the emotions of anxiety and fear in dogs and asks the question - "Does petting or speaking softly to your dog when he is fearful comfort him, or does this "reward" his fear"? As always, we turn to science for some answers! (Including a bit about clowns).

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