Separation anxiety in pets is a psychological condition that results in extreme panic and agitation when their owner is gone. While it can affect both dogs and cats, it is considered rare in cats. Pets of all ages, sexes, and breeds have been diagnosed with separation anxiety. Pets that have suffered from abuse and neglect are more likely to develop separation anxiety.Signs of separation anxiety usually begin immediately once the pet owner has left or
One way to possibly correct separation anxiety is to recruit the help of a dog sitter who can interact with the patient and provide the necessary distractions whenever the owner leaves the house. In this way, the dog will be unable to focus on destructive behavior and will gradually become desensitized to the owner's absence.Dogs that suffer from separation anxiety should also be enrolled in an obedience-training course so that their level of confidence both