It' s cute but is it safe to put your dog in a Halloween costume HEAD TOPICS
It' s cute but is it safe to put your dog in a Halloween costume
10/22/2022 7:37:00 PM
That kitschy dog costume might be affecting your pooch' s physical and psychological health Here' s what animal experts say about the practice
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That kitschy dog costume might be affecting your pooch's physical and psychological health. Here's what animal experts say about the practice. Dogs may seem to enjoy it but playing pretend once a year could put your pet under physical and psychological stress, according to some experts. Grossman analyzed the faces of shelter dogs that participated in a Halloween parade years earlier."People post all these photos of dogs in costumes and, if you have an eye that is trained to look at body language, or look at their behavior, and the dogs all look miserable," she said. These are signs that your dog may be feeling stressedSigns of stress, according to Grossman, can include excessively licking their nose, shaking their nose and bodies, and looking for places to retreat. And being in crowded places — or seeing other dogs in costumes — can lead to a phenomenon known as Read more:
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