Especially during the pandemic, many people have decided to adopt a pet, especially dogs. The attitude is really positive and can bring many benefits to the health of the tutors themselves.
This is because several studies point out that having a pet is effective in improving the feeling of mental and emotional well-being.
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However, when adopting a dog, it is important to remember that there are some points that must be considered. After all, each breed has specific characteristics and unique behavior patterns.
Keep an eye on the characteristics of dogs of different breeds
Some types of dogs make great guard dogs, while others are ideal for those who just want a companion animal. There are also dogs that don't need a lot of physical activity and others that must spend energy daily to stay healthy, for example.
Even if you are a person who usually spends long periods away from home, it is important to know that there are dogs that hate to stay alone. In general, none of them like this, but some breeds suffer from anxiety and even depression because of the distance.
Symptoms of canine anxiety include:
- Destructive behavior;
- Signs of stress;
- Violence;
- Lack or excess of appetite;
- Strange howls and sounds;
- Intestinal problems.
10 anxious breeds that hate being alone
Check out some of the dog breeds that hate being alone and are among the most anxious of all. The survey was released by the American Kennel Club:
- Vizsla;
- border collie;
- Dalmatian;
- Havanese;
- Cocker Spaniel;
- Golden retriever;
- Australian Shepherd;
- German Shepherd;
- Chihuahua;
- Bichon Frize.
All of the listed breeds can become quite attached to their owners. Some, like Golden, need physical activity to burn all the energy they accumulate throughout the day.