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Ranges from mild to severe, to true medical emergency. And this rubbing is just one of the symptoms. Sadly, it can deteriorate shockingly fast, sometimes even within 24 hours. Learn the telltale signals so you can address it quickly. And grab these dos and don'ts of treatment.

It officially became a psychiatric disorder in 2013, and likely happens much more than the estimated 2,000 cases each year. A sad, sad situation for the pets involved and the owner, here's how you can help if you suspect it's happening in your neighborhood.

Make this blunder, and you could regret it for years. It's ridiculously easy to miscalculate the risk and can happen faster than you think. There's also a correlated serious but less deadly risk you're probably also minimizing.