Dog Anxiety Guides

Evidence-based articles to help UK dog owners understand and manage anxiety, stress, and behavioral issues in their dogs.

Dog Separation Anxiety: Complete Guide for UK Pet Owners

Dog Separation Anxiety: Complete Guide for UK Pet Owners

Learn the scientific causes of separation anxiety, how to diagnose it, and proven training protocols to help your dog feel secure when left alone.

12 min read
Do Calming Treats for Dogs Work? 2025 UK Evidence Guide

Do Calming Treats for Dogs Work? 2025 UK Evidence Guide

Do dog calming treats actually work? We review the science behind L-theanine, Zylkene, and other ingredients. See which treats have evidence, potential side effects, and what vets recommend.

13 min read
Dog Anxiety Symptoms: 2025 Guide to Signs Your Dog is Stressed

Dog Anxiety Symptoms: 2025 Guide to Signs Your Dog is Stressed

Complete guide to physical and behavioural symptoms of anxiety in dogs. Learn the subtle signs often missed by owners, from mild stress signals to severe panic attacks.

8 min read
Dog Car Anxiety: 2025 UK Guide to Symptoms, Causes & How to Help

Dog Car Anxiety: 2025 UK Guide to Symptoms, Causes & How to Help

Is your dog anxious in the car? Learn why dogs fear car travel, how to spot anxiety symptoms, and follow our proven desensitisation protocol. Includes how to keep dogs calm and prevention tips.

10 min read
Natural Calming for Dogs UK: 2025 Guide to Remedies That Actually Work

Natural Calming for Dogs UK: 2025 Guide to Remedies That Actually Work

Complete UK guide to natural dog calming remedies. Compare L-theanine, herbal supplements, pheromones, and lifestyle changes with evidence ratings. See which natural stress relief actually works.

14 min read
Melatonin for Dogs UK: 2025 Guide to Dosing, Safety & Anxiety Relief

Melatonin for Dogs UK: 2025 Guide to Dosing, Safety & Anxiety Relief

Complete guide to using melatonin for dog anxiety including proper dosing by weight, safety profile, side effects, and when it's appropriate based on UK veterinary guidance.

9 min read
Dog Anxiety at Night: 2025 Guide to Causes & Solutions

Dog Anxiety at Night: 2025 Guide to Causes & Solutions

Why dogs experience anxiety at night and proven solutions. Covers separation anxiety at night, senior dog nighttime restlessness, and calming aids for peaceful sleep.

8 min read
Noise Anxiety in Dogs: Complete Guide to Sound Sensitivities

Noise Anxiety in Dogs: Complete Guide to Sound Sensitivities

Comprehensive guide to noise anxiety affecting 32% of UK dogs. Learn about all types of noise triggers, breed predispositions, symptoms, and evidence-based treatment approaches.

13 min read
Thunderstorm Phobia in Dogs: Training & Management Guide

Thunderstorm Phobia in Dogs: Training & Management Guide

Understanding why dogs fear storms and evidence-based desensitization protocols to help your dog cope with thunder, lightning, and changing barometric pressure.

10 min read
Rescue Dog Anxiety: Your First 30 Days Guide

Rescue Dog Anxiety: Your First 30 Days Guide

Complete timeline-based guide to managing rescue dog anxiety during the critical first month. Learn the 3-3-3 rule, recognize normal adjustment vs concerning behaviours, and build trust through realistic, compassionate strategies.

10 min read
Dog Anxiety Medication UK: 2025 Vet Guide to What Works

Dog Anxiety Medication UK: 2025 Vet Guide to What Works

Comprehensive guide to prescription and natural anxiety medications available from UK vets, including SSRIs, benzodiazepines, and evidence-based supplements with proper dosing and timelines.

12 min read
Fireworks Anxiety in Dogs: Complete UK Survival Guide

Fireworks Anxiety in Dogs: Complete UK Survival Guide

Comprehensive guide to helping dogs through Bonfire Night, Diwali, and New Year fireworks. Includes 4-week preparation protocol, day-of strategies, and evidence-based calming solutions.

11 min read
L-Theanine for Dogs: 2025 UK Guide to Dosage, Safety & Benefits

L-Theanine for Dogs: 2025 UK Guide to Dosage, Safety & Benefits

Evidence-based guide to L-theanine for dog anxiety. Learn proper dosing by weight, when to give it, safety profile, and which UK products contain effective L-theanine levels.

10 min read
Canine Hydrotherapy UK 2025: Costs, Benefits & Finding a Therapist

Canine Hydrotherapy UK 2025: Costs, Benefits & Finding a Therapist

Everything UK dog owners need to know about canine hydrotherapy. Compare pool vs underwater treadmill, find qualified therapists near you, understand costs (£35-50/session), and learn which conditions it treats.

14 min read
L-Tryptophan for Dogs UK 2025: Complete Guide to Dosage, Safety & Anxiety Relief

L-Tryptophan for Dogs UK 2025: Complete Guide to Dosage, Safety & Anxiety Relief

Evidence-based guide to L-tryptophan for dog anxiety. Learn how this serotonin precursor works, proper dosing by weight, safety profile, UK product options, and how it compares to L-theanine.

10 min read
Natural Sedatives for Dogs UK 2025: Safe Options & What Vets Recommend

Natural Sedatives for Dogs UK 2025: Safe Options & What Vets Recommend

Looking for a natural sedative or tranquilliser for your anxious dog? Compare evidence-based options from melatonin to valerian, understand UK regulations, and learn which natural calming methods are vet-approved.

11 min read
Dog Calming Sprays & Anxiety Drops UK 2025: Complete Guide

Dog Calming Sprays & Anxiety Drops UK 2025: Complete Guide

Compare the best calming sprays and anxiety drops for dogs in the UK. We review Adaptil, Pet Remedy, Bach Rescue Remedy, and more. Learn which products work, how to use them, and what the evidence says.

9 min read

Separation Anxiety

Product Reviews

Anxiety Symptoms

Behavioral Issues

Solutions & Treatments

Supplements & Natural Remedies

Noise Anxiety & Phobias

Treatment & Medication

Therapy & Rehabilitation