Extreme fear and anxiety can occur in dogs for many different reasons. Learn the causes of fear & anxiety in dogs and how to calm an anxious dog on petMD. read more
Separation anxiety is a big cause for stress in canines, and it really only goes away when we return. But there are ways you can prepare your dog before you go. First, never leave your dog alone for long stretches of time, for its own safety. Dogs need exercise, and they need to relieve themselves. read more
Extreme fear and anxiety can occur in dogs for many different reasons. Learn the causes of fear & anxiety in dogs and how to calm an anxious dog on petMD. read more
Simulated vs. true dog separation anxiety There is true separation anxiety, and there is simulated separation anxiety, in which the dog behavior appears to be separation anxiety but it is, in fact, a learned behavior. Simulated separation anxiety is often manifested when the dog lacks leadership as well as self-control. read more