Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: My dog Clyde takes medication for his separation anxiety, but it’s ...

You have been told the crate means safety, but your dog might be telling a different story. Subtle behaviors can snowball ...

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 ...

A couple of weeks after I adopted my dog, Halle, I realized she had a problem. When alone, she would pace, bark incessantly, and ignore any treats I left for her in favor of chewing on my belongings.

Some dogs whine, cry, or bark when you leave them home alone, while others turn destructive and take it out on your soft furnishings. Some drool, others pace, but whatever the manifestation of their ...

If you’ve ever come home to find your pup tearing apart your couch cushions or found them barking at seemingly imaginary threats on your daily walks, your pup might be experiencing a problem humans ...

Those of us with dogs know that they can be wonderful companions. Though they take some effort to care for, the love and joy they bring to your life is often well worth the cost. Now, a new study ...

Pet owners who've had to cope with an anxious dog will tell you it can be a real challenge. Whether it's separation anxiety, loud noises or the dreaded thunderstorms and fireworks, these issues can ...