Doctor reveals 11 shocking signs that your dog is depressed

1. Responding Poorly to Affection

source : Rover.com

While non-stop affection is enough to put anyone off, if your pet is suddenly wincing or running away when you try to touch them, it could be depression at play. And if you’ve exhausted all other possibilities, from extra time at the park to a pheromone collar, don’t feel bad if your dog ends up prescribed something for their condition.

“Talk to your veterinarian about a prescribed antidepressant,” says Dr. Ryan. “While it isn’t a long-term solution, it may help your dog get through a particularly rough patch.” Fortunately, even when they’re giving you trouble, dogs still make our lives better