Loud noises and flashing lights are alarming for dogs, especially during thunderstorms and fireworks displays. As a result, many dogs experience overwhelming anxiety and fear. While some dogs aren’t ...
Every Fourth of July, I braced myself for a tough few days. The minute the booms began, my dogs Rocky and Maggie would tremble, pant, pace and stare wide-eyed with panic. While my other dogs snoozed ...
For some dogs and cats, fireworks can be just as scary as thunderstorms, with loud booms that can be heard from miles away and from inside a house. With a little planning, pet owners can ensure their ...
AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – This time of year, the weather can sometimes be perfect for taking your dog to the local dog park to run around and play, but the weather can also influence your dog’s mood and ...
If you're a dog owner, Florida's afternoon summer showers can mean less relief from sweltering temps and more reminders of your pup's anxiety about storms. But a new clinical trial wants to provide ...
Can music calm dogs? Veterinarians say sound can help reduce stress, anxiety, and restlessness in some dogs. While soft, slow ...
Dogs are not just pets, they are family. As loyal and loving as they are, dogs also experience emotions just like us. One of the most common emotional issues in dogs is anxiety. It may surprise many ...
The free Dog Storm Study clinical trial is accepting applications through August. Piper, a Shetland Sheepdog, wears a dog's life vest which helps calm him during thunderstorms. [ Courtesy of ...