So, if your cat’s anxiety persists or worsens, consult your veterinarian to rule out any medical conditions and discuss treatment options. In severe cases, a professional animal behaviorist can ...

Usually, animals help with travel anxiety by acting as Emotional Support Animals or therapy animals, but one fluffy cat made an entire airplane laugh with their silly antics. On January 5 ...

As daily pressures mount in modern life, more people seek natural ways to manage stress and anxiety. While medication plays an important role for some, many find relief through lifestyle changes ...

Lowers body temperature: While humans cool off by sweating or turning on the A/C, cats can cool down by licking. In a 2018 ...

Read more about anxiety triggers. If you take medications, ask the prescribing healthcare professional if anxiety may be a side effect of those. Even if you’ve stopped taking medications ...

Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter answers your pet-related questions. Also this week: Dio farm animals get fleas?

I was cat-sitting recently, in exchange for a free place to stay, when the white-and-gray cat lunged at my hand and bit it.

It is neither possible nor desirable to eliminate anxiety entirely, as it plays a crucial role in keeping us alert and alive. Treatment is geared to keeping anxiety at manageable levels.

Too, there are substances—caffeine is one—and medications that stimulate the same physical sensations as anxiety. People differ in their susceptibility to anxiety, as a result of their ...