Habituation occurs when an animal stops reacting to a harmless, repeated stimulus, like traffic noise. Sensitization happens when a stimulus causes an increasingly intense reaction, such as a worsening fear of thunderstorms. Behavioral Signs of Medical Issues
One of the most profound shifts within veterinary clinics over the last decade is the widespread adoption of "Fear Free" and low-stress handling methodologies. Habituation occurs when an animal stops reacting to
Sudden aggression in an older, gentle dog is frequently linked to osteoarthritis, dental pain, or vision loss. or vision loss.