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When we think of a stressed-out pet, we usually imagine a shaking dog hiding under the bed during a thunderstorm. But our feline companions experience anxiety just like dogs and humans do. The big difference? Cats are masters of disguise. Too often, a cat’s cry for help is misinterpretation as a “personality quirk,” a sudden litter box issue, or general “naughtiness.” For the grand finale of our Pet Anxiety Awareness Month series, we sat down

When we think of an anxious dog, we usually picture a pup trembling under the bed during a July 4th fireworks display or crying frantically at the front door when left alone. These are clear responses to specific triggers. But what happens when a dog’s anxiety doesn’t have an obvious “off switch”? If your dog always seems to be on high alert, jumpy, or unable to fully settle even in a quiet room, they might

When our pets are terrified by loud noises, their panic is obvious. But fear, anxiety, and stress (FAS) don’t always look like a shaking dog or a cat hiding under the bed. Often, our four-legged family members try to communicate their distress through incredibly subtle deviations in their normal behavior. If you want to support your pet’s emotional well-being, the first step is learning how to decode their silent language. Here is your quick, 5-minute