Written By: Mobin
Repetitive walking in loops or set paths inside indicates inner turmoil from stressors like separation or noise phobias.
Dogs retreating to squeezed spots to avoid stimuli denotes discomfort - pay attention if hiding increases or persists.
Frequent unprovoked vocalizations can reflect an underlying anxious state needing intervention to restore calm.
Sudden unwarranted snapping or biting often derives from poorly managed anxiety boiling to the surface.
Heavily breathing without recent activity signals anxiety, especially paired with pacifying behaviors like lip licking.
Stress-linked obsessive self-grooming that leads to bald spots or skin damage requires prompt attention.
Inappropriate chewing, scratching, or eliminating as emotional outlets for anxious dogs should be redirect to healthier coping.