{"id":571,"date":"2022-02-07T13:29:37","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T18:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.volvethosp.com\/blog\/?p=571"},"modified":"2022-12-12T16:24:07","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T21:24:07","slug":"signs-that-your-dog-is-depressed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.volvethosp.com\/blog\/signs-that-your-dog-is-depressed\/","title":{"rendered":"Signs That Your Dog is Depressed"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The short days and cold weather this time of year can have all of us feeling a little glum. Pets can feel the vibe, too, and sometimes are affected by a down mood, just like people. Volunteer Veterinary Hospital<\/a> hopes to help pet owners recognize if their dog is depressed so that they can help man\u2019s best friend feel better. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Signs Your Dog is Depressed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Depression and other forms of mental illness can happen in our pets. Because they don\u2019t talk to us, though, sometimes these issues can go undiagnosed. Depression, in particular, most often occurs when a pet has been through some type of life change or traumatic event. These might include loss of a human, loss of an animal companion, or major change in routine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Depression in dogs can manifest in different ways. Some signs that you might want to intervene can include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n