Anxiety in dogs

Can dogs have anxiety?

Anxiety and stress can be present in many forms. Sometimes it can be temporary and can be caused by a change in routine or environment, such as travelling or moving house. Although it can also be long-term and can be caused by something like a past trauma or ongoing triggers. 

If left untreated, separation anxiety can have detrimental effects on your dog's well-being and their relationship with you.

What are the possible symptoms?

• Excessive barking 

• Destructive chewing 

• Pacing

• Clinginess

• Howling or whinnying 

• Territorial behaviour (towards people or other dogs)

• Digging

• Attempting to escape the home or yard

How can I help my dog?

• Eliminating potential triggers 

• Frequent exercise and enrichment 

• Attention and affection 

• Positive reinforcement 

• Creating a consistent routine 

How does B-Calm help with anxiety?

B-Calm is formulated by veterinarians to nutritionally support the management of stress and anxiety with natural ingredients. The highly palatable formula has a non-sedative non-drowsy action. It's an easy-to-use formula that can be used daily as a preventative or for the short term.

Made with the amino acid L-Tryptophan – a natural precursor for the synthesis of serotonin in the brain and flavoured with Australian ovine plasma and kangaroo.

If you are worried about the safety or well-being of your dog, please seek advice from your veterinarian.