About That Guilty Look …

What is this dog feeling? Not what you think, maybe (card from Dogstuff)

What is this dog feeling? Not what you think, maybe (card from Dogstuff)

A new study finds that dogs look “guilty” when they’re scolded — whether they’ve done anything or not.

The dogs are reacting to their owners’ tone of voice rather than to any awareness of having done wrong, as the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

So the next time you think your pooch looks guilty, think again — you might just be projecting.

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