Instead of experiencing frustration and panic if your dog refuses to house train, exhibits signs of aggression, or
begins experiencing separation anxiety, you'll know exactly how to handle it.
Children
often experience separation anxiety and while more treatment options exist for children because of their advanced cognitive ability and speech capacity, the underlying disorder is virtually identical to that in dogs.
(If your child continues to
experience separation anxiety well into their elementary school years and beyond, they may have separation anxiety disorder, but this generally isn't something to panic about now while your little one is so small.
Although some kids
never experience separation anxiety, for most, separation anxiety typically emerges around 9 to 12 months, and sometimes as early as 6 months, and can come and go through a child's early years.
Also, as your baby goes through normal stages
of experiencing separation anxiety, he will want to connect to «the source» through the security of your arms and the comfort of breastfeeding.
Research suggests that dog - appeasing pheromone diffusers help to calm some but not all dogs
who experience separation anxiety, who bark excessively, who exhibit destructive behavior or who tend to be stressed and anxious.
Many social animals — birds, horses, whales, monkeys —
experience separation anxiety because they are genetically programmed to live within a social structure strengthened by emotional bonds, and this applies to dogs and cats as well.