You have been told the crate means safety, but your dog might be telling a different story. Subtle behaviors can snowball ...

A couple of weeks after I adopted my dog, Halle, I realized she had a problem. When alone, she would pace, bark incessantly, and ignore any treats I left for her in favor of chewing on my belongings.

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: My dog Clyde takes medication for his separation anxiety, but it’s ...

Just like humans, dogs can develop anxiety around a number of differing factors. During holidays like Fourth of July, as fireworks bring joy to millions of people, countless pups are cowering from the ...

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 ...

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - An animal shelter can be an overstimulating and stressful place for a dog or cat as they wait to find their forever home. Dog Anxiety Awareness Week falls during the first ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Incorporating calming dog treats into your pup’s daily care ...

So, I will say that the opportunity to consider medication is there for every dog with separation anxiety for whom the owners ...