If your pet’s personality has changed—if the cuddly cat becomes a recluse or the playful pup becomes a grump—do not call a trainer. Rule out the physical first. Heal the body, and often, the behavior heals with it.

It is easy to label these actions as "bad behavior." But to a veterinarian trained in animal behavior science, these are not problems to be silenced—they are .

Have you noticed a strange new habit in your pet? Share it in the comments below—your story might help another owner recognize a hidden medical issue.

Have you ever sat in a veterinary waiting room, listening to a cat hiss from inside a carrier or a dog growl while guarding a toy?

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