New York City, NY • Reviewed by Dr. Tiffany Delacruz, DVM
Pet Anxiety (Separation, Noise, Generalized) in New York City
Anxiety in dogs and cats is a clinical condition — not a training problem. Separation anxiety, noise phobia (fireworks, thunder), and generalized anxiety affect a large fraction of household pets and are treatable with combined pharmacology + behavior modification.
For New York City pet parents: RexVet is licensed in New York and our veterinarians can manage anxiety for your pet by video — refills, monitoring, dose adjustments — all for $64.99 per visit.
- Per visit
- $64.99 flat
- Family Plan
- $120 / year
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- 4.9★ · 8,313 families
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- 501(c)(3) non-profit
Licensed in New York City, NY · Reviewed by Dr. Tiffany Delacruz, DVM · Last updated 2026-06-24
Signs of anxiety in pets
- Destructive behavior when left alone (separation)
- Pacing, panting, drooling when stressed
- Hiding, freezing, or fleeing during noise events
- Inappropriate elimination (cats and dogs)
- Excessive vocalization
- Trembling, shaking, or clinging
- Aggression (fear-based)
Standard treatment for anxiety
- Fluoxetine, paroxetine, or sertraline — daily SSRI for chronic anxiety
- Trazodone — situational anxiety
- Gabapentin — vet visits, travel, fireworks
- Sileo (dexmedetomidine gel) — noise phobia, dogs
- Bonqat (pregabalin) — for cats, FDA-approved 2024
- Behavior modification (desensitization, counter-conditioning)
- Adaptil/Feliway pheromone diffusers
What a $64.99 RexVet video visit can do for New York City pet parents
SSRI prescribing and monitoring, situational anxiety Rx (trazodone, gabapentin, Sileo, Bonqat), behavior modification coaching, follow-up dose adjustments are all top telehealth use cases.
Start a $64.99 video visit →For emergencies (severe lethargy, breathing distress, suspected toxin exposure), in-person ER care is required — New York City has multiple 24-hour clinics, and RexVet can triage by video first.
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Frequently asked questions
Can a RexVet online vet treat my New York City pet's anxiety?
Yes — RexVet is licensed in New York, which includes New York City. SSRI prescribing and monitoring, situational anxiety Rx (trazodone, gabapentin, Sileo, Bonqat), behavior modification coaching, follow-up dose adjustments are all top telehealth use cases. A $64.99 video visit gets you a New York-licensed vet who prescribes via RexVetRx (same-day delivery in most New York City ZIPs).
What are the signs of anxiety in pets?
Common signs: Destructive behavior when left alone (separation); Pacing, panting, drooling when stressed; Hiding, freezing, or fleeing during noise events; Inappropriate elimination (cats and dogs); Excessive vocalization. New York City pet parents seeing these can review with a RexVet New York-licensed vet via $64.99 video visit.
How is anxiety treated?
Standard treatment: Fluoxetine, paroxetine, or sertraline — daily SSRI for chronic anxiety; Trazodone — situational anxiety; Gabapentin — vet visits, travel, fireworks; Sileo (dexmedetomidine gel) — noise phobia, dogs. SSRI prescribing and monitoring, situational anxiety Rx (trazodone, gabapentin, Sileo, Bonqat), behavior modification coaching, follow-up dose adjustments are all top telehealth use cases.
When does my New York City pet need in-person care?
In-person for initial workup ruling out medical causes, specialist behavior consults for complex cases. Most chronic anxiety management is highly suitable for telehealth.
Where can I get my New York City pet's prescriptions filled?
RexVet's in-house pharmacy (RexVetRx) delivers same-day in most New York City ZIP codes. Alternatively, prescriptions can be transferred to any local pharmacy. Refills can be managed entirely by $64.99 video visit.
How fast can I see a New York-licensed vet for my New York City pet?
Most New York City pet parents are connected to a New York-licensed veterinarian within minutes of booking, 24/7. No membership, no subscription — every visit is $64.99 flat.
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Medical review by Dr. Tiffany Delacruz, DVM
Chief Executive Officer & Lead Veterinarian, RexVet. Licensed in Florida, New York, and Virginia.
This page is an educational reference and does not replace veterinary advice. Always consult a licensed veterinarian about your individual pet.