Major life changes- a move, a death in the family, an illness- obviously cause us a lot of stress. But big disruptions like this are also stressful for our animal friends. In addition to managing our own stress, it’s important to remember to take care of our dogs as well. Today, Julie Fudge Smith and Tina Spring talk about how to reassure your dog and help them cope through times of extreme stress.
Resources:
Podcasts:
The Inside of Your Dog
Trigger Stacking and What It Means For Your Dog
Blogs:
Is all stress bad?
It’s okay to comfort your dog, you are not reinforcing fear!
Moving and Your Pet
