THE TRAINER SAID MY DOG IS ANXIOUS

THE TRAINER SAID MY DOG IS ANXIOUS

IS MY DOG ANXIOUS OR JUST EXCITED? All dogs experience anxiety or stress regularly.  It can be hard for owners to identify when their dog is anxious because the signs can be subtle. Additionally, there are good kinds of stress, called eustress, which motivates our...
STRESS IN DOGS

STRESS IN DOGS

Situations that cause stress in dogs are at times unavoidable. Stress can be good or bad depending on the situation. Imagine living in a world where you don’t speak the language, where you are met with unexpected outbursts and reprimands and you aren’t...
HELPING ANXIOUS DOGS

HELPING ANXIOUS DOGS

ANXIETY & HYPER AROUSAL IN DOGS All dogs experience anxiety or stress regularly.  It’s what motivates them to find shelter, food, social contact, avoid pain, and learn new things.  This is normal adaptive stress that presents circumstantially and...