Once, a golden retriever named began acting strangely. Usually a social butterfly, he started hiding in a dark corner of the laundry room and growling softly when his owners approached [2, 5].

For example, a dog with thunderstorm phobia may require Sileo (dexmedetomidine oromucosal gel) 30 minutes before the storm hits. Used alone, it is a chemical restraint. Used in conjunction with desensitization and counter-conditioning, it is a therapeutic tool.

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