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Separation-related problems in dogs are common and can have a substantial impact on both the dog's welfare and the owner's daily life. Despite this, the underlying causes of these problems remain unclear. Photo: Pixabay

New study highlights key patterns in dogs’ separation-related problems

Page reviewed:  04/06/2026

Separation-related problems in dogs rarely have a single cause. Instead, they tend to arise through an interaction of multiple factors. A new study from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) identifies important patterns associated with these behavioural issues.

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