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How to get used to dogs
Figure out the root of your fear.
There are a variety of reasons people may be apprehensive around dogs. The first step to overcoming your fear is identifying potential sources.
This can help you see where and how a fear is based in irrational thinking. Oftentimes, people fear dogs because their parents instilled a fear in them at a very young age by overreacting in the presence of a large, unfamiliar, or overactive dog.