into veterinary science—often called Behavioral Medicine—has transformed clinical practice from a purely reactive discipline into a holistic approach that prioritizes animal welfare and the human-animal bond.
Just as in human psychiatry, medications like SSRIs or anxiolytics are used to treat neurological imbalances in animals. However, these are rarely used in isolation; they are almost always paired with a behavior modification plan. these are rarely used in isolation
Understanding how pack or herd dynamics work helps vets manage stress in group environments. these are rarely used in isolation