Symptoms of depression in dogs

1. A significant decrease in interest in food, toys or activities that they originally liked.

2. Autistic and unwilling to communicate or contact with parents or other dogs.

3. Lazy, unwilling to go out of his nest or home except for necessary physiological activities.

4. Slow in action and always seems slow in doing anything.

5. Lethargy, sleeping from morning to night, waking it up will definitely anger it.

6. Irritable, often irritated by small things, and it is difficult to calm down in a short period of time.

7. Timid, easily nervous, and react violently to stimulation from the external environment.

8. Aggression and violent behavior are one of the typical manifestations of depression.

9. Appetite decreased significantly, food intake decreased, and weight also decreased.

Causes of depression in dogs

1. Dogs are timid, sensitive, not healthy enough, and lack trace elements.

2. Long-term illness will cause dogs to be depressed.

3. If the dog is suddenly sent to a different place, the owner moves to a new house, or there is a new member of the family suddenly, the dog will also be depressed due to these external factors.

4. If you are indifferent to your dog or have a tense family atmosphere, your dog will feel uneasy and may suffer from depression.