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Dogs may experience significant stress in animal shelters. Admittance to a shelter results in exposure to novel environment and routine, loud noises, and social isolation; precisely the types of events known to activate stress-responses in dogs. The stress experienced by dogs within a shelter has been shown to cause several welfare problems including the onset or exacerbation of behavior problems ... read more(i.e. separation anxiety, aggression, or obsessive compulsive behaviors) or even immunosuppression.read less
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