harmless.
If your dog dislikes someone, **pay attention without jumping to conclusions**. Give your dog space, watch its body language, and consider possible triggers. Barking, hiding, growling, or stiff posture usually means the dog is uncomfortable and needs distance.
Ultimately, dogs are **excellent observers, but they aren’t moral judges**. Your dog may notice something you missed—or it may simply dislike someone’s hat. The best approach is to understand what your dog is communicating rather than treating its reaction as a verdict on someone’s character.
