Tag: Stress
5 Ways Your Smartphone Addiction Is Negatively Affecting Your Dog
Experts have not been lacking in warning us of the negative health implications of our smartphone addiction. But most of us will not be...
7 Situations That May Stress Out Your Dogs
The world is a stressful place and even dogs experience triggers that can easily raise their anxiety level. Some pet owners, however, don't realize...
Do Dogs Like Music?
We all know how dogs react to unfamiliar noise - thunder causes a fearful response, where the sound of a siren brings out a howl....
Stressed Dogs with Anxiety Show Premature Graying Hair, Study Says
Scientists looked into why dogs younger than four years old have graying hair around their muzzle and the results surprised them.
Gray hair is part...
20 Signs of Stress in Dogs [Infographic]
For self-aware mammals like humans, stress signs are a good thing because that's what helps us navigate and function in our daily lives. For...
10 Ways to Relieve Boredom in Dogs
Recent studies found that boredom in canines is very real, and it's more dangerous than one might assume. Research demonstrated the negative effects of...
Your Dog’s Noise Anxiety May Be Related to Musculoskeletal Pain
Noise sensitivity in dogs that often results in anxiety is related to loud, surprising noises. However, a new study from a collaborative group of...
Study: Like Humans, Dogs Don’t Sleep Well After Stressful Experiences
A new study confirms that, like us, dogs experience interrupted sleep patterns when dealing with stressful situations.
While we understand that our dogs are...
Calming Music for Dogs – What Is It and How Can...
For a lot of people – dog owners and otherwise – the idea of using music to calm your pet feels plain silly. For...
How Pheromone Collars Reduce Fear and Anxiety in Dogs
A recently performed study shows that dog appeasing pheromone (DAP) collars reduce measured scores of fear and anxiety in dogs. The researchers also found...
4 Factors That Cause Anxiety in Dogs (According to Research)
Most dog owners understand the importance of a nutritious diet and daily walks for a dog’s general welfare, but how many dog owners know...
12 Signs Your Dog Is Stressed
Stress is a normal part of life for everyone. This includes our beloved dogs. Stress isn’t always bad either, and is crucial to our...
