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Understanding Anxiety in Dogs with Veterinary Behaviorist Dr. Karen Sueda

Understanding Anxiety in Dogs with Veterinary Behaviorist Dr. Karen Sueda6. Jan.52 Min.

Boop our inbox! 🐾 What if your dog isn’t “difficult” or “stubborn” — but anxious, overwhelmed, and trying their best? In this episode of Shy Dog Diaries, I sit down with board-certified veterinary behaviorist Dr. Karen Sueda to talk about what’s really going on behind fear-based behaviors in dogs — and how we can truly help them thrive. Dr. Sueda explains what a veterinary behaviorist does, how anxiety can show up as fear, reactivity, or shutdown, and techniques for helping fearful dogs impro...