How to Help a Dog with Separation Anxiety: The Scientific Roadmap to Recovery
Separation anxiety in dogs is a complex physiological stress response rather than a behavioral choice, involving acute activation of the HPA axis. This condition triggers systemic cortisol spikes during owner absence. Effective management requires evidence-based desensitization protocols to recalibrate the canine nervous system and restore emotional stability for affected pets.
Jan 31, 2026
