(SHOPWORN.) Separation Anxiety (SA) is a serious problem in which your dog panics at your departure and stays panicked until you return. Clear and concise, this easy-to-read booklet is written for anyone who wants to leave the house knowing that their dog is happy and their house is safe.

You’ll learn:
How to distinguish between SA and a dog acting out of boredom
What causes your dog’s SA, and how to determine her specific triggers
A safe and effective treatment plan
What to expect as you work through treatment
How to be proactive and take steps to prevent SA from happening in the first place

Patricia B. McConnell, Ph.D., CAAB is an Ethologist and Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist who has consulted dog lovers for over twenty years. She is the author of ten books including The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs and For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend. Trisha lives on a farm near Madison, Wisconsin and two dogs, one cat and a flock of sheep.