Dogs can smell your emotional mood

Did you know that dogs can smell your emotional state and it alters their mood? Somebody told me the other day that they participated in a lecture delivered by a clinical psychologist about how to cure a person’s fear of dogs, its called cynophobia. During the question period that followed, she continued, a person in the audience asked a question: “Isn’t treating a fear of dogs complicated by the phobic person’s reaction to dogs? It’s my understanding that dogs can ‘smell fear’ on a person, and the scent triggers an…

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