03/08/2022
I find this fascinating.....Who knew that if you have hypermobile joints you are more prone to be anxious and it carries over to dogs as well.
So all you anxious dog owners check to see if your dog has hypermobile hock or carpel joints... this could be part of the reason why they are anxious.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6565730/
There is a well-established relationship between joint hypermobility and anxiety in humans, that has not previously been investigated in other species. A population of 5575 assistance dogs were scored for both hip hypermobility and 13 behaviour characteristics ...