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Re:Dogs Can Have Human-Like Anxiety. They Need Human-Like Tr... by Tronno on Monday May 15, 2023 @10:55AM (#35949198)
Nothing about either phrasing sounds condescending to me. However, communication is more than words.

You can ask about feelings with a gentle tone, a supportive gaze at eye level, and a hand on the shoulder. Or you can do it from above with an eye roll and a sarcastic bite.

I can easily see a frustrated parent giving in to their own emotions and using the latter approach.

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