You’ve come home to find the bin bag ripped open. Your dog is nearby. Their ears folded back, eyes are wide... but are dogs actually capable of guilt? Or are they responding to something else?

🐕 ABOUT THIS EPISODE 🐕

This episode explores the concept of guilt as a complex emotion, and whether the science tells us anything about whether dogs can experience it. This episode talks about what you can do when your dog has done something to feel ‘guilty’ for, and how you can train them in light of the research, to get the best chance of your dog not doing it again.

🐕 WHAT IS THE DOG SCHOLAR? 🐕

A dog-obsessed science show hosted by two expert dog-trainers and a neuroscientist, the dog scholar uses the latest cutting-edge research from neuroscience, psychology, and other life sciences to bust c ...