Pets in Singapore are being prescribed psychiatric medication and vets say it can lead to a better quality of life. In the US, data shows a rise in prescriptions for antidepressants, anti-anxiety medication and mood stabilisers for dogs. But animal doctors here warn pet owners not to self-medicate in any situation. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dr Brian Loon, Principal Veterinarian, Amber Vet

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