How to tell if your dog is grieving: common signs of pet sadness

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How can you tell if Sammie is grieving? Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Male | unneutered | 10 years and 4 months old

Dr. Strydom, DVM · Accepted Answer

Some signs that may indicate that your dog is grieving, although each dog is different and may exhibit all or only some of the signs. * loss of appetite * lethargy/depression * sleeping more than usual or awake more than usual * accidents in the house * acting up- i.e. behavior issues * separation anxiety * vocalizations—not necessarily barking, but howling, whimpering and whining. * personality changes

How to tell if your dog is grieving: common signs of pet sadness

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