Whilst this shot was taken 3 years ago...the protagonist no longer lives at Vignouse. Generally they respected each other, providing they respected 'social distancing'. Not much has changed!?
She is seriously upset. Our cat when I was young was protected by our dog but when the dog died our cat, Muffin, learned to take care of herself. So I saw her look like this when a dog (no matter what size) came down our street. Many a dog left our street howling in pain.