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Help Your Dog Cope with Back-to-School Anxiety

9/4/2025

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Dogs may experience anxiety as families return to school, disrupting their routines.
Veterinary nurse Anna Robertson recommends gradual preparation and consistency for adaptation.
Key strategies include regular feeding and exercise, one-on-one time, and enrichment toys.
Establishing a quiet space at home can help dogs manage stress and unfamiliar sounds.

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Story summary

Dogs may experience anxiety as families return to school, disrupting their routines.
Veterinary nurse Anna Robertson recommends gradual preparation and consistency for adaptation.
Key strategies include regular feeding and exercise, one-on-one time, and enrichment toys.
Establishing a quiet space at home can help dogs manage stress and unfamiliar sounds.