Make your dog feel at ease. Remove any factors that can trigger anxiety—loud noises, objects that instill fear, people that frighten your pet. Offer soft blankets and pillows for relaxation, and remind guests to approach your pet slowly and calmly.

Sheer boredom can be a source of stress for pets. Take your dog on leisurely walks around the neighborhood and give them plenty of time to sniff. The new scents and experiences will mentally engage them.

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Even pets can get stressed. Learn to spot the signs of anxiety—both momentary and habitual—and discover seven ways to help your canine companion relax.

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Help your dog channel their inner zen with these stress fixers to leave your pooch feeling serene.

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Spend Time Outdoors

When your dog exercises, they produce endorphins, which help combat stress and promote a general sense of well-being. Toss a ball or flying disc or visit a dog park to give your dog some valuable exercise.

INCREASE EXERCISE

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Even pets can get stressed. Learn to spot the signs of anxiety—both momentary and habitual—and discover seven ways to help your canine companion relax.

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