Tag: Chronic stress and dog longevity
Stress Reduction Techniques for German Shepherds: Prevention Strategies That Extend Healthy Years
Chronic stress in German Shepherds is not just a behavioral challenge—it is a longevity threat that can shorten their life by 1 to 2 years. When stress hormones like cortisol remain elevated for weeks or months, they suppress immune function, inflame joints, damage organs, and accelerate aging. Chronic stress correlates with 30 to 40 percent…
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