Your once bubbly Labrador sulks in corners, or your chatty tabby skips meals could it be depression? Pets feel deep emotions, and 2026's urban India sees rising cases amid apartments, travel, and family shifts. Like us, dogs and cats show mood dips from stress, but subtle cues mimic illness. Spotting signs early, from Bhopal homes to Mumbai high-rises, restores tail wags and purrs—here's how to decode and heal.
