Using daily structure to reduce stress and anxiety in dogs.
Introduction For many pet parents, taking their dog to the vet can feel like preparing for a battle. Shaking, whining, drooling, and resisting the leash are just some of the signs of dog anxiety during vet visits. While some dogs handle appointments with ease, many others are terrified. Being in a strange place full of … Read more
Introduction Does your dog bark, hide, or shake when new people come around? You’re not alone. Many pet owners struggle with dog anxiety around strangers, and it can be stressful for both the dog and the family. Some dogs are naturally cautious, while others develop fear from past experiences or lack of socialization. Understanding why … Read more
Introduction Moving to a new home, going on vacation, or even staying at a friend’s house can feel exciting to us—but for dogs, it’s often overwhelming. Dog anxiety in a new environment is a common struggle because unfamiliar spaces come with new smells, sounds, and routines. While some dogs adapt quickly, others may feel stressed, … Read more
Introduction Just like people, dogs can experience stress and anxiety. While every dog may feel nervous in certain situations, some breeds are more likely to struggle with ongoing anxiety than others. Understanding which dog breeds are prone to anxiety can help you recognize the signs early and give your pup the care they need. Whether … Read more
Introduction If you’ve ever noticed your dog pacing, whining, or trembling, you’re not alone. Many pet parents struggle with canine anxiety, and it can be heartbreaking to watch. Learning how to calm an anxious dog at home is one of the best things you can do to improve their well-being and strengthen your bond. The … Read more
Did you know that nearly 70% of dogs experience anxiety at some point in their lives? Yep, that’s a lot of tail-chasing and nervous panting. As dog parents, we often think of our pups as carefree furballs, but truth be told, they deal with stress too. The problem? Dogs can’t sit us down and say, … Read more