Dog is able to communicate with owner through telepathy and villain in book captures dog and snaps his neck after the dog sounds scared and you can hear his thoughts through the main character
After killing other characters, a character experiences anxiety. I wouldn’t call it an attack but the entirety of the book includes some form of anxiety. It’s a good book though and did not bother me in the slightest
throughout the book theres vague mentions of sex, or what men are "supposed" to do to women, and women are basically seen as sex objects and nothing else to the men of prentisstown.