Separation Anxiety In Dogs

Treating separation anxiety

may often involve the use of anti anxiety medication along with behavior modification training, Medication solutions can range from certain prescription drugs or using some herbal remedies , it may take some trial and error to discover which works best for your dog . Behavior modification process includes desensitizing the dog to triggers that precede your departure ( this could be getting you keys , putting on your shoes or coat). Limit physical contact with your dog , keeping a physical distance from your dog when your are home. It is also good to increase your dogs exercise and training .Provide  you dog with chewing toys to play with when you are away ,this will prevent your dog from chewing on you furniture .Introducing some soothing music (classical) , or  radio on low volume in the background can also help to calm you dog while you are away ..for more information on how to help Treating Dogs Separation Anxiety check out the Curing Dog Anxiety