This is one sign your dog is stressed that you'll notice. In fatc, humping is one of the more jarring signs your dog is ...
Dogs communicate through a variety of behaviors, some of which might seem like disobedience but are actually signs of stress.
The myth that dogs (and cats) must live lives that are totally worry-free is a tale as old as the kibble stuck between your couch’s cushions. Still, we can’t help but wonder, what kind of stress do ...
Big family Christmases are loud, bright, busy… and full of grabby hands and dropped food. For a lot of dogs, that’s not “festive.” That’s a lot. The goal isn’t to force your dog to “be social.” It’s ...
Dogs comfort us when we're sad or stressed, but they might be taking on some of our stress in the process. Here’s what you need to know. Sometimes I’ll be having a stressful phone call, glance at my ...
An animal behaviorist has revealed the lesser-known ways to tell if your dog is trying to communicate with you. Many dog owners will describe themselves as having a bond with their pets and being able ...
We all know stress from work can follow us home — but what if it's not just your partner or kids feeling the fallout? New research reveals that even your four-legged companion might be quietly ...
Fireworks and loud gatherings can trigger stress and escape behaviors in dogs—preparation is key. Experts recommend creating a secure, familiar space like a covered crate with white noise.
A vet has shared the key signs you need to look out for over Christmas to ensure your dog is coping well with the festivities.
In a 2022 survey of 3,000 U.S. adults, more than one-third of respondents reported that on most days, they feel “completely overwhelmed” by stress. At the same time, a growing body of research is ...
A dog's love for their humans is undeniable, but exactly how do these loyal companions show their affection? Luckily, there is more than one gesture to show their affection. Dr. Emma Scales-Theobald, ...