She didn't like people yelling at her or ever being harsh on her she was scared of people hurting her it made sense. You two were walking through the same village where she met Kanae and Shinobu then you two stumbled past a man abusing a dog

Eventually you just upright bought the dog and you two were ready to head back to your estate and get him fixed up. You notice Kanao seemed nervous like she was triggered just by seeing a dog be abused

"Is your estate far from here?"