Male dogs and those with abandonment history show higher clinical prevalence. Noise phobias act as a significant comorbidity and risk multiplier. Effective treatment requires concurrent drug therapy ...
Separation anxiety in dogs can be challenging to navigate, and depending on the extent of it, you may want to consult with a behavior expert. Separation anxiety is “a specific behavioral disorder that ...
Some types of dog anxiety are fairly easy to understand: When your dog cowers under the table during a thunderstorm, you know ...
Leaving an anxious dog behind can be a terrible feeling for a pet owner, especially when their house is full of chewed up shoes and destroyed pillows upon return. Pet anxiety isn’t all that uncommon.
Proven obedience training programs and certified trainers help Richmond-area dog owners achieve reliable, real-world results.
Noozhawk’s 3rd Annual Four-Legged Friends and More is here! This section features articles covering aspects such as health, comfort, training, exercise, and the overall well-being of your beloved ...
Dogs are social animals, and it’s common for them to interact with other dogs. However, sometimes when a dog sees another dog ...
Bear is a 4- to 5-year-old long hair Chihuahua mix surrendered to the Clay County Humane Shelter on July 6, when his owner entered assisted living. A vocal little guy, you’ll hear Bear before you see ...
Some dogs whine, cry, or bark when you leave them home alone, while others turn destructive and take it out on your soft furnishings. Some drool, others pace, but whatever the manifestation of their ...
This article is the first of two examining ADHD-like behaviors in dogs. In part one, the literature on inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, and anxiety in dogs is ...
Owners returning home to a chewed-up couch or trash thrown around might brush it off and learn to tolerate the dog's unwanted behaviors, but new research revealed a range of naughty behaviors occur in ...