Dog Anxiety Awareness
Published on May 28, 2025
Just like humans, dogs 🐶 can suffer from anxiety. While it might appear to be a rare issue, this condition is, in fact, quite common among dogs.
Dog anxiety can be a prevalent issue that frequently goes unnoticed, which is why Dog Anxiety Week was established. Over the years, this week has played a crucial role in raising awareness of dog anxiety and its impact on our beloved pets 💕 .
Dogs can develop anxiety for various reasons. Some dogs may experience anxiety as a response to traumatic experiences and health conditions, while others may experience it due to various envronmentally related causes.
Identifying signs of anxiety early allows pet owners to address the underlying causes and provide the necessary support or interventions. This might include creating a more predictable routine, ensuring adequate exercise, or consulting with a professional for behavioral therapy.
How can we help as pet parents?
There are many ways to help your dog cope with anxiety. Start with diet, studies have shown that fresh raw food is best to calm your pet. You can also use calming supplements, essential oils, or even calming wraps or vests. Provide comfort an remain calm around your dog in anxious times.
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