Depression is a condition that seems to surround humanity, even more so lately. It seems that as the world plunges further into crisis surrounding environmental issues and animal cruelty, living beings are responding accordingly. Over 40 million adults in the US are affected by depression each year, which is why many of us are extremely familiar with the telltale signs …
Why Is My Dog Whining? Six Reasons Dogs Howl, Whine, and Cry
We get it. As pet owners, hearing your pup cry is the worst. There are few things more upsetting than hearing your furry best friend howl, whine or cry, when all you want for them is to be happy, comfortable and to be your best friend “furever” (I love dogs, okay?). Dogs whine from time to time, period. However, we …
Puppy Separation Anxiety: How to Keep Your Dog Calm When You Leave
Is there anything better than welcoming your new fur baby into your home? We think not, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t challenges. Puppies are still babies and, although they might act shy for the first few days, they soon become familiar with their new surroundings and loving family. Leaving a puppy on his own often leads to stress …
CBD Oil and Antidepressants for Your Pup
Depression and anxiety disorders are common illnesses that usually come about as a result of some kind of trauma. Just as humans suffer from depression, dogs do too! With all the horror stories of puppy mills and animal cruelty that flood our newsfeeds on social media every day, more people are opting to rescue a dog that has been abandoned …