Separation anxiety is a very real phobia for many companion dogs. Being alone isdownright terrifying for them. And that makes living with these dogs so very stressful forpet parents.This is the first of a 2-part series discussing Separation Anxiety and its treatment.My guest is my own coach, teacher, and mentor when it comes to helping others find hopewith separation anxiety.Dr. Moira Hechenleitner graduated from Mayor University College of Veterinary Medicinein 2007, in Santiago, Chile. She is a Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer (CSAT), with apostgraduate in Animal-Assisted Therapy.Dr. Hechenleitner is a founding board member of the Chilean Association of ProfessionalDog Trainers (APDT Chile) and has spent the last 15 years offering consultation servicesfor pet guardians and teaching courses to dog professionals. She is a speaker on thetopic of Separation Anxiety, giving seminars internationally in English and Spanish.She currently resides in Noank, Connecticut and helps dogs and their families from all overthe world overcome separation anxiety. Learn more about her educational programs andsupport for professionals and pet parents at www.separationanxietydog.com.Among what you will learn from listening:What is separation anxiety?How does separation anxiety differ from confinement distress?Are there causes of separation anxiety?When you bring home a puppy or rescue dog, how can you acclimate to alone time?Is there hope?Come back to the second of this 2-part series with Dr. Hechenleitner as we talk about thetreatment of separation anxiety.Thanks for listening!As a reminder, learn more about Dr. Hechenleitner and her support for dog owners anddog professionals at www.separationanxietydog.com.Learn more about me and my dog training at www.SoMuchPETential.com.

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