Welcome to Pet Peeves, a monthly series that aims to provide pet care solutions and expert advice for challenging scenarios that involve your beloved animal companions.

‘Medication can be useful, but it’s just part of the process of helping the dog’ - Anita Kot/Moment RF With 8.7 million Britons currently taking antidepressants, it’s evident that modern life can be a ...

Some types of dog anxiety are fairly easy to understand: When your dog cowers under the table during a thunderstorm, you know it’s not crazy about loud noises. Other reactions aren’t so easy to figure ...

Anxiety is an issue not just for people, but also for dogs. Dogs can feel anxious for a variety of reasons. Their anxiety may be caused by their past histories, their socialization and in some cases, ...

Separation anxiety is a common form of dog anxiety, affecting an estimated 13% to 18% of dogs. It typically occurs when a dog ...

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 ...

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 ...

In this article, learn about scents that calm dogs, reduce anxiety, and create a safe, relaxing environment for your pet.

But is Prozac safe for dogs? According to Drugs.com, studies show that fluoxetine (commonly known as Prozac), when prescribed ...

Clingy dogs may suffer from separation anxiety. This is more than just affection. Vets advise monitoring dogs during ...

Another lap dog eager to snuggle! Shih Tzus have been companion dogs for centuries, which means they are experts at easing tension, playful antics and calm nights in. Great with kids, these tiny dogs ...

SUMMER. YEAH, PIXIE GOT QUIET WHEN THE CAMERA ZOOMED IN ON HER, BUT THAT’S HER BARKING WHILE WE CHECKED OUT SOME OF THE OTHER PUPS AT WESTERN SHORE VETERINARIAN HOSPITAL. SHE KNOWS SOMETHING IS ...