Stress in Dogs, and How to Help Them

People feel stressed all the time for many different reasons and have certain things that help them calm down and feel less stressed. It could be yoga, meditating, reading a book, physical exercise, or simply confiding in a trusted person. Like us, dogs can be stressed too. Knowing how it feels to be stressed, we don’t want our pups feeling that way either. But unlike humans, dogs cannot simply say “Hey humans, I'm stressed right now.”. Instead, they give us other subtle signs that can be mistaken for normal behavior. The most common situations that can cause a dog stress are vet visits, loud noises like fireworks or storms, moving houses or being rehomed, or being introduced to new people.

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