Tips to Manage Pet Separation Anxiety With school starting all over the country after the extended break at home, people are concerned about going back out into the world, but what about your dog? Since the pandemic began, people have been locked in their houses with their pets. For pets, this has been wonderful. They …
Pet Back to School Blues
It’s that time of year again – the kids are back in school and the house is quiet all day. Although this may sound delightful to some, it may be just the situation that throws your dog into a frenzy. Dogs who are used to having the kids around during the day in the …
Winter Blues Strikes Pets
Have you noticed a change in your pet, especially in the past few weeks? Perhaps he is afflicted with SAD, or Seasonal Affective Disorder. Seasonal Affective Disorder is a subtype of major depression that comes and goes based on the seasons. Did you know that just like people, pets can suffer from this condition? Pets …
SAD -Does Your Pet Have the Winter Blues?
The dead of winter generally refers to the middle of January. It is characterized by long, cold nights and very short days. When the weather gets colder and the days shorter, you tend to spend more time indoors. You might even notice that you are feeling lethargic, fatigued, hungry, and maybe even a little depressed. …