Physical and Emotional Effects

Physical and Emotional Effects of Neglect on Pets

The severity of neglect may depend on an individual’s personality, duration, and the nature of neglect. Early intervention can help by contacting an animal welfare organization or a veterinarian to provide necessary care and support.

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Physical

It can be easily seen just by looking at their body condition without proper care these issues can turn into serious health problems

Poor Physical Condition

They often exhibits visible signs of poor health, this includes thin, emaciated body, a dirty or matted coat, overgrown nails, and signs of skin issues.

Inadequate Medical Care

Ignoring obvious medical problems can lead to severe pain and even death.

Skin and Coat Problem

Dirt in the fur can cause skin discomfort and even infections due to the buildup of germs, parasites, and dead skin cells, causing pain and serious health difficulties.

Emergency Support

Get access to reliable assistance during urgent situations.

Parasite Infestation

Bugs not only cause irritation and pain, but they can also spread illnesses to your pet. Untreated infestations can spread to your house and harm family members.

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Emotional

Neglected pet can also affect their behavior and mood. They can feel sadness, withdrawal, aggressiveness, or even losing interest with people around them.

They withdraw from people or become hostile and vicious towards them, unable to build and sustain healthy social relationships.

Their ability to learn seems to slow down and also shows signs of delayed responsiveness

They display aggressive behavioral tendencies all the time

They might appear unhappy and depressed most of the time

They stop showing interest in playing and is afraid to go out and explore their surroundings

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