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Understanding Dog Anxiety

Nervous dog? Signs, causes and what helps

A nervous dog worries often, across many everyday situations. Look for a tucked tail, ears held back, lip licking, yawning, shaking or hiding. A vet check, a predictable routine and gentle, reward-based practice around their triggers are the best places to start.

By Sarah / Updated 8 October 2026

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