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Thunderstorm anxiety manifests through various behaviours that indicate genuine distress. Many dogs begin showing signs of unease even before the storm arrives, responding to changes in barometric pressure and the static electricity buildup in the air. Common reactions include pacing, whining, excessive panting, seeking tight spaces, or trying to stay extremely close to their owners. These responses stem from genuine physiological and emotional reactions to environmental changes. When thunderstorm anxiety affects dogs severely, it disrupts not only their peace but also their overall quality of life and that of their...