Pets also experience mental health challenges ranging from anxiety and chronic stress to depression-like symptoms.

These issues can manifest through behavioural changes like aggression, withdrawal, or compulsive actions.

As awareness grows, more pet owners are beginning to understand that emotional well-being is just as important as physical health, and recognising the signs and seeking proper care can make a life-changing difference for animals, creating safer, calmer, and more supportive homes.

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Dr Daphne Ang, Emergency & Critical Care and Veterinary Behaviour specialist at Beecroft Animal Specialists & Emergency Hospital, to find out how mental health issues in pets are identified, treated, and why more owners are now recognizing the importance of their pets’ emotional well-being.

Pets also experience mental health challenges ranging from anxiety and chronic stress to depression-like symptoms.
These issues can manifest through behavioural changes like aggression, withdrawal, or compulsive actions.
As awareness grows, more pet owners are beginning to understand that emotional well-being is just as important as physical health, and recognising the signs and seeking proper care can make a life-changing difference for animals, creating safer, calmer, and more supportive homes.
On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Dr Daphne Ang, Emergency &amp; Critical Care and Veterinary Behaviour specialist at Beecroft Animal Specialists &amp; Emergency Hospital, to find out how mental health issues in pets are identified, treated, and why more owners are now recognizing the importance of their pets&rsquo; emotional well-being.

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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.

From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality.

Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected — all the way home.

And she closes the day with a song that says it all.

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.