We live in a chaotic and often stressful world. Whether your dog is feeling stress from his environment or even smelling (and ...

She is dog reactive and hesitant with touching except with me and my husband. She is extremely affectionate with us. Dr. Nichol: This big girl is blessed with strong human bonds while suffering from a ...

Scientists studying 1,300 golden retrievers have uncovered genetic clues explaining why some dogs are more anxious, energetic, or aggressive than others. Remarkably, several of the same genes linked ...

Dogs, much like humans, can experience anxiety and stress, which can significantly affect their behavior and overall ...

In this age of heightened anxiety, many of us turn to our pets for emotional support. But is our behavior increasing our furry friends’ fears? The answer isn’t simple, says Frankie Jackson, a ...

Dogs are often stereotyped as being happy-go-lucky and carefree, and many often are. But did you know that an awful lot of dogs are actually displaying signs of anxiety? We all want to be the best dog ...

Carpenter explains that even though some dogs look like snowmen, that doesn't mean they all enjoy the cold, white powder that comes each winter. In fact, dogs who experience anxiety in winter or ...

Making a change takes patience and consistency, but by implementing these simple, trainer-approved methods, you can gently ...

If it feels like you can’t do anything without your pooch joining you, you probably have a Velcro dog. You're not alone, though. Lots of pet owners find themselves in the same positon and are often ...

Most people love a fireworks display, but many of our furry friends don’t. The loud bangs and crackling sounds can trigger anxiety symptoms in dogs, like pacing, panting, and excessive drooling. It’s ...