Learn how to identify subtle behavioral changes, work with caregivers, and use a multimodal approach to manage pain effectively.
Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFCP
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Tabitha Kucera is an Elite Fear Free and Low-Stress Handling Certified Registered Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Technician Specialist (Behavior), Certified Cat Behavior Consultant, and Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner. She owns Chirrups and Chatter Cat and Dog Behavior Consulting and Training and is the animal behavior technician at The Gentle Vet in Ohio.
Tabitha lectures at both regional and national levels, enjoying the opportunity to help people better understand and connect with animals. Additionally, Tabitha is a Fear Free certified speaker and coach, a Fear Free Practice Certification Consultant, and the host of the podcast Tails from a Vet Tech. She has contributed to the development of training and behavior programs for various veterinary hospitals and shelters and works as a consultant for shelters and veterinary practices
Articles by Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFCP
“Veterinary technicians are wonderful...patient advocates and I think we sometimes...limit ourselves,” says Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFCP, in this interview with dvm360
What alternative paths exist for veterinary technicians? Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFCP, explains in this interview.
Asking clients to record videos of their cat at home can play a major role in helping identify pain
Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFCP, talks about identifying chronic pain in cats
Internalized, harmful narratives about feline behavior can prevent caregivers from seeking appropriate care, according to Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFC.
Asking clients 1 or 2 questions during every exam about litterbox use can make a big difference, according to Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFCP.
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