Researchers using the same Dog Aging Project data found substantially lower rates of aggression, fear, and separation-related behavior, but say the true prevalence remains uncertain.
|Articles|July 8, 2014
Karen Overall on the effects of fear on veterinary patients
Once a pet has been frightened, it never forgets the experience.
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Karen Overall, MA, VMD, PhD, DACVB, CAAB, who's extensively studied what fear, stress and anxiety do to veterinary patients, explains what happens in a puppy's or kitten's brain when it has a scary experience at the veterinary clinic.
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She also shares a personal story about the effects of inappropriate restraint.
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