Pet Depression and Anxiety Prevention: Dog Mental Health Tips

Do you know if your dog is depressed? While dogs have different emotions, they can have mental health issues too.

Lost loved ones or severe life changes like relocation might cause doggie sadness. Others are subtler yet might depress a dog.

Dogs have 10-15 years with us. Watch for warning signals and follow these tips to help your dog enjoy their best life.

Every dog breed was bred for certain tasks. Some breeds, like the Maltese and Pekingese, were companion animals, but others hunted, retrieved game, or herded. Consider huskies.

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They were developed to pull sleds miles and be friends.An active working breed in an apartment without exercise may develop stress. 

Although depression is possible, your pet may develop detrimental habits due to boredom and lack of mental stimulation.

If you meet your dog's breed demands, their mental health will improve.

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