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Desensitization for Separation Anxiety in Dogs

By DogTime

Question:

A trainer prescribed “desensitization” for my dog’s separation anxiety. What does that mean?

Answer:

For serious stress-related issues such as separation anxiety and aggressive behavior, consulting a reputable trainer or behaviorist is strongly recommended. In those cases, desensitization is usually the…

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