Dog Anxiety Tips

  • Why does my dog hate going to the vet?

    Why does my dog hate going to the vet?

    Dog owners and dogs alike feel a sense of dread when it comes time to visit the veterinarian. Most dog owners are familiar with having to (sometimes literally) drag their dog from the car to the clinic. It can become...

  • Does your dog get nervous when you leave? This may help!

    Does your dog get nervous when you leave? This may help!

    Everyone is familiar with how anxiety feels. From studying for a math test in school to those pre-game jitters before a competition, or the nerves you feel walking into the doctor’s office, anxiety is a common occurrence in our daily...

  • 3 Ways to Make the Fourth of July Better for Your Anxious Dog

    3 Ways to Make the Fourth of July Better for Your Anxious Dog

    So, whether you decide to celebrate at home or outdoors with others, take a moment to think about your dog. While this is a fun day for us, it can be incredibly hard on our pets. But with a little planning, everyone can have a good time – puppies included!
  • 5 things to have in your summer doggie bag

    5 things to have in your summer doggie bag

    Of course, all these anxiety-inducing stimuli can occur in the summer. July and August are primetime for fireworks and thunderstorms. Not to mention, there will be lots of large crowds and odd sights and smells. It can all amount to heightened anxiety levels for your poor pup…

    Luckily, Brave Paws is here to help!

  • Why is my dog chewing on my stuff?

    Why is my dog chewing on my stuff?

    Some dogs seem to chew on anything in their way or in sight if they happen to be bored, excited, or even hungry.
  • Expert tips for keeping your pet cool and calm this summer

    Expert tips for keeping your pet cool and calm this summer

    If loud gatherings, fireworks, or summer thunderstorms are likely to annoy your pet, think about buying over-the-counter calming medication, like Brave Paws. Anxiety and Stress Support Chewables may promote calm behavior in dogs who exhibit nervousness or anxious behavior. Our clinically-studied and patented botanical blend contains naturally occurring bioactives, including betulinic acid, which have been found to promote a sense of calm and relaxation in dogs.