Jessica Ennis, DVM, CVA
Section Head and Clinical Assistant Professor, Primary Care, Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine, Rowan University · Harrison Township, NJ
Primary care veterinarian with more than a decade of Greater Philadelphia practice experience. Her focus includes preventive medicine, behavioral health, low-stress handling, and client partnership.
Areas of focus
- small-animal primary and preventive care
- canine behavioral health
- low-stress handling
Articles by Jessica Ennis
- Adequan Injections vs. Joint Supplement Chews for Dogs: My Call
- A First-Time Owner's Guide to Recognizing Dog Anxiety
- After Your First Counter-Conditioning Session: What Comes Next
- How to Stop a Dog From Barking Out of Boredom
- Calm Walking Routes and Management for a Reactive Dog
- Capturing Calmness: Rewarding the Quiet Moments
- Counter-Conditioning Explained for Dog Owners
- Does Comforting a Scared Dog Reinforce Fear?
- Why Does My Dog Eat Cat Poop From the Litter Box?
- Enrichment Activities That Lower Canine Anxiety
- My Reactive Dog's Progress Plateaued: What to Try Next
- Puppy Fear Periods: What They Are and How to Handle Them
- How to Handle a Dog That Guards Food: A Behavior Guide
- Management vs. Training: When to Just Avoid the Trigger
- Why Won't My Puppy Stop Crying in the Crate at Night?
- Barrier Frustration vs Aggression: What's the Difference?
- Probiotic vs. Longevity Supplement for a Senior Dog's Overall Wellness
- Why Does My Dog Eat His Own Poop? The Real Causes—and the Fix That Actually Works
- Is Humping a Dominance Behavior or Just Excitement?
- In-Home Sitter vs Drop-In Visits vs Daycare: Which One Actually Fits Your Dog
- Play Growl vs. Warning Growl: How to Tell the Difference
- CBD Oil vs Valerian Root for Dog Anxiety: What the Evidence Actually Supports
- Is My Dog Chewing Out of Boredom or Anxiety?
- Boredom vs Separation Anxiety: How to Tell the Difference
- Dog Car Seat Belt vs Crate vs Barrier: Which Restraint Is Safest?
- Reactive Dog vs. Aggressive Dog: What Actually Separates the Two
- Trainer vs. Behaviorist vs. Veterinary Behaviorist: Who to Call
- Traveling With a Small Dog vs a Large Dog: What Actually Changes
- Best Airline-Approved Dog Carriers: What "Approved" Actually Means
- Collapsible Bowls and Feeding Gear for Traveling Dogs
- How to Stop Puppy Biting and Mouthing
- How to Travel With a Puppy for the First Time
- Why Does My Dog Howl at Sirens? A Behavior Guide Through Every Life Stage
- How to Stop Your Dog From Jumping the Fence
- Play Bow or Aggression? Reading Dog-to-Dog Signals
- Signs of True Aggression in Dogs and When to Call In a Professional
- How to Stop a Dog From Eating Poop: What Actually Works
- Vaccines and Requirements Most Boarding Facilities Need
- Why Does My Senior Dog Pace at Night?
- How to Stop Your Dog From Following You Everywhere: An Independence Training Guide
- My Dog Panics at the Sound of the Garbage Truck: A Behavior Guide
- The 3-3-3 Rule for a New Rescue Dog
- Can You Crush a Longevity Chew and Sprinkle It on Senior Dog Food?
- Why Does My Dog Growl When I Pet Him? A Behavior Guide
- How to Fly With a Dog: The Complete Guide