We expect your dog to be a little anxious when it arrives as it is in a totally strange environment and just as your first day on your holiday staying in a new place takes adjustment so does this with a dog and we at Rosiesretreat do all we can through cuddles,massages,and lots of attention but what happens if your dog does not settle and excessive behavior develops and exceeds the requirements we offer. Firstly all excessive behavior is your dog telling us something is wrong and I am not coping with this and begins to mark everywhere,bark continually,not sleeping just miserable well then its time to call you up and see how we can solve this and most times taking the dog out of the stress factors will calm him down so dont feel annoyed it didnt work out or feel sad at your dogs outcome it just means the dog needs help and there is help out there and we always ask you have a plan B if these things happen as your dog may not have shown these symptoms before and thats what they are symptoms which are very real and not your every day little anxiety at new environment so work with your vet and dog specialist in your area to relieve your dogs problem after all we find ways to relieve our stress so why not help the dogs.