Kseniya Topdjian

1 month ago | avmajournals.avma.org | Hsin-Yi Weng |Jo Morrison |Niwako Ogata |Kseniya Topdjian

Keywords: dogs; behavior problems; primary care; pharmaceutical; trazodoneIntroductionSince 1988, the percentage of pet-owning households in the US has increased from 56% to 70% in 2023, with dogs continuing to be the most popular pet in the US.1 However, when dogs exhibit undesirable behaviors, the bonds between owners and their canine companions weaken, increasing the risk of surrendering them to shelters or opting for euthanasia.