Helping puppies deal with separation anxiety: tips and tricks for working people Bringing home a new puppy is exciting for everyone! But sometimes we have to leave these precious little fluff balls for a multitude of reasons, and being alone isn’t something these kiddos are used to. So, what are you supposed to do to…
Separation anxiety in dogs: what to know and what to do When it comes to dogs, there are moments in life where anxiety is unavoidable. However, there are more frustrating forms of anxiety, such as separation anxiety, that can cause disruption and stress for the whole family. Thankfully, with patience and consistency, there are ways…
10 things you didn’t know could trigger dog anxiety Anxiety is a feeling that can affect anybody, dogs or people, for any reason. Our canine companions can be especially sensitive to certain triggers that can cause anxiety and unwanted behaviors. Sometimes it’s a matter of personal, negative experiences and sometimes it’s simply just irrational. If…
How To Care For A Blind Dog And The Anxiety That Comes With It? Caring for a blind dog is daunting but add the inevitable anxiety that your confused pooch will endure as well. These pets are just as important and loved as ones that can see, so how can you help them through their…
Everyone loves to own a pet, and dogs are said to be man’s best friend. When you’re working a 9-5 job, 5 days a week, it’s important to look into adopting a breed that is known for having little to no separation anxiety. So, if you are planning to bring home a canine companion but…
Many humans suffer from the fear of small spaces, called claustrophobia. Well, dogs can have a similar response, which is called confinement anxiety. This form of anxiety is commonly confused with separation anxiety and the issues will often be treated the same. If your dog has started to show signs of confinement anxiety by panicking…
Pitbull are a powerhouse of love and affection, but unlike some breeds they aren’t the most independent dogs. Pitties love to cuddle and spend time with family, which we all do enjoy! Unfortunately, this desire to be with people can eventually lead to them developing dreaded separation anxiety. If your Pitbull has started to tear…
Imagine your dog playing in the park or elsewhere, and all of a sudden you find them hiding. Strange, isn’t it? Is that buzzing sound of a fly irritating or traumatizing your pet dog? Is your animal acting terrified, unfamiliar, and annoyed around flies? Dogs who were not socialized or exposed to new things as…
Did you know that dogs can be afraid of balloons? Some dogs are scared of the sound they make when being popped, while others are just creeped out by them because they float around mysteriously. No matter the reason, it is important to understand their fears so that you can help them overcome these issues…
Separation anxiety is common in many of our canine companions and one way they may show their dislike for you leaving the house is by rubbing their nose raw on things like dog kennels, door frames, or furniture. This behavior can lead to further trauma to their skin and infections of the affected area if…
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Dogs are known to be funny, loving, and lovable animals that can brighten up anyone’s day. While many people know this about their furry friends, they don’t realize just how funny dogs can actually be when it comes to being scared of certain things. The meme below gives a great example of some hilarious reactions…
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If you have an anxious dog, then your pup is probably a lot like mine. My dog has been known to panic at the sound of fireworks and she gets nervous in new situations. I know how hard it can be to calm her down when she’s so worked up. Luckily for me, there are…