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Maybe you have a dog or a new puppy who hasn’t shown any signs of fear or insecurity around noises and that is great!
Let’s keep it that way!
However, given that 20% of dogs will develop some kind of sensitivity for noises during their lifetime, it is good to be prepared and work on preventing any fear from occuring. After all, prevention is better than cure and a whole lot easier as well.
It is important to note that if your dog suddenly starts to be fearful of noises or react in any way that is outside of his/her normal behaviour, then it might be due to undiscovered pain or illness and a visit to the vet is recommended to rule out any physical ailments.
Setting up the environment
Even if your dog does not show any fear of noises it is still important for them to have a safe space to retrieve to and to be in a calm, safe and comfortable environment.
Creating a safe space
Often your dog already has some favorite spots around your home that (s)he likes, so why not make those spots even more calming and safe by adding some extra blankets,
