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Context is Everything

December 15, 2010 by J.C. Burcham, DVM  
Filed under Behavior

If you’re walking down the street, and someone you don’t know comes up and gives you a hug without any kind of introduction, how would you react? Given the context, most people would probably display shock or fear on one end of the spectrum, or downright hostility on the other end of the… Read more

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Thunderstorm Phobia

April 17, 2010 by Matt Peuser, DVM  
Filed under Behavior

Thunderstorm phobias are a common occurrence in dogs and can result in significant stress to both the pet and the owner.  Oftentimes the phobia relates to the noises associated with storms, but can also be due to changes in barometric pressure, wind blowing objects through the air, static… Read more

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