For many pets, being home alone is simply part of the daily routine. But for some dogs and cats, time away from their favorite people can trigger significant stress and anxiety. Separation anxiety can lead to behaviors such as excessive barking or meowing, pacing, destructive chewing, house-soiling, escape attempts, and…
How Our Pets Help Us Stress Less Supporting the Human–Animal Bond Stress is part of modern life. Busy schedules, work demands, and family responsibilities can leave us feeling overwhelmed. But for millions of people, relief is waiting at home with a warm welcome and wagging tail. Scientific research increasingly supports…


