Eddie Scazzeri

I get out of my bed.

And then when we know it's time to go downstairs, which is within minutes, she freezes.

She also looks, this is so sad, she looks ashamed.

Okay.

But I've seen videos of people where the dog, let's say the dog ate an entire layer cake while the family was out.

Yeah, they have that look on their face.

Yes.

Like, I've done something here.

Would she attempt it or she at some point just knew not even to attempt it?

Yeah.

So, so after her stroke, she would go to the, when she was able to walk, she would go to the stairs and be like, oh yeah, I can't.

Scoop me up.

Yeah.

Hmm.

Yeah, I'm still trying to wrestle with this idea of, like, do dogs understand...

People.

Like, even I was watching some dog whisperer episodes, and he always says, like, he's like, no, even when the people are walking their dog, he goes, no, shoulders back.

This is for the human.

Shoulders back, head up, air of confidence that the dog knows that, right?

So how does a dog know confidence or... Well, it's just body language.