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Fill a KONG toy with frozen treats. Hide snacks around the house. Turn on the TV. Leave their breakfast in a snuffle mat. Hire a dog walker. A tired dog is a good dog! If your dog has pent up energy, hiring a dog walker to stop by during the workday can be enormously beneficial. The additional human interaction will likely give both you and your pet peace of mind, and exercise is always a great stress reliever!
Keep a steady rotation of toys in the home. Instead of leaving your pet with all of their toys every day, try rotating through a few at a time to keep things interesting. Dogs are like kids, they will get excited to see that toy back or think it is a new one.
Some fur babies suffer from separation anxiety. No matter what you do, the will bark, whine, and cry until you get back. Some will even chew on the furniture. The above options may help to alleviate some of those issues. If not, talk to your veterinarian and discuss some possible medications you can try to settle them down.
Keep a steady rotation of toys in the home. Instead of leaving your pet with all of their toys every day, try rotating through a few at a time to keep things interesting. Dogs are like kids, they will get excited to see that toy back or think it is a new one.
Some fur babies suffer from separation anxiety. No matter what you do, the will bark, whine, and cry until you get back. Some will even chew on the furniture. The above options may help to alleviate some of those issues. If not, talk to your veterinarian and discuss some possible medications you can try to settle them down.
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