Sure, moderate intake of certain alcoholic drinks such as red wine can
exhibit beneficial effects, but generally speaking, continued
excessive use of alcohol itself is bad news for your health.
Once underlying medical problems are ruled out or treated, and the pet still
exhibits problems, it's time to give the owners behavioral advice, including how to effectively manage the problem and prevent reoccurrence, how to modify and improve behavior with rewards - based methods, and, in some cases,
using products or medication when the problem is abnormal or
excessive, Landsberg said.