Behavior

In honor of National Dog Bite Prevention Week, a coalition of veterinarians, animal behavior experts, and more are educating the public on the risks of dog bites and how they can be avoided.

In a dvm360® interview, Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, summarized what he will cover in his upcoming talk 'More Than Just a Naughty Cat.'

The brand's well-known probiotic supplement for dog anxiety is now available for cats.

Discovering what types of video content can hold dogs’ attention could be the key to helping them see better as they mature.

In a dvm360® interview, Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, highlighted what he'll cover in his upcoming session on introducing a new dog or cat to the household.

In a dvm360® interview, Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, shared why he doesn't have 1 favorite lecture he is delivering because he is excited for the unique discussion each will inspire.

In an interview, Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, highlighted what he loves most about Fetch dvm360® conferences.

Check out these 3 articles covering the ins and outs of common myths in veterinary medicine.

The findings reveal how common it is for pet parents to say goodbye to pets, the benefits of having a companion animal during the pandemic, plus more.

This grant will help launch the Duffield Institute for Animal Behavior at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.

Meghan E. Herron, DVM, DACVB, spoke at VMX about handling common feline nuisance behaviors that cause stress for clients.

Cats have an inherent need to scratch. Pet parents have an inherent desire to protect their furniture. Both can be achieved.

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During an interview with dvm360®, Debbie A. Martin, CPDT-KA, KPA CTP, LVT, VTS (Behavior), broke down how to achieve a veterinary technician specialist in behavior and revealed why she believes it's growing in popularity.

Meghan E. Herron, DVM, DACVB, shares tips to help clients with cats who love to perch on their countertops.

During an interview with dvm360®, Debbie A. Martin, CPDT-KA, KPA CTP, LVT, VTS (Behavior), explained how cooperative care training enables you to work together with patients to implement Fear Free.

Can a cat's anxiety with their environment really manifest in physical symptoms?

In light of National Cat Health Month, we have featured 3 videos spotlighting feline care tips.

Cats have natural needs that, when unmet, can lead to troublesome behaviors. Meghan E. Herron, DVM, DACVB, shares how to create an environment that serves those needs.

In an interview with dvm360®, Debbie A. Martin, CPDT-KA, KPA CTP, LVT, VTS (Behavior), shared the most fulfilling aspects of her career as both an animal behavior technician and veterinary writer and speaker.

The scent triggers happiness in a dog's brain, ultimately helping to soothe and reduce anxiety caused by stressful events.

In an interview with dvm360®, Debbie A. Martin, CPDT-KA, KPA CTP, LVT, VTS (Behavior), outlined variations of the distraction approach to successfully treat a pet while ensuring their well-being.

During an interview with dvm360®, Debbie A. Martin, CPDT-KA, KPA CTP, LVT, VTS (Behavior), outlined key Fear Free techniques that help reduce pets' fear, anxiety, and stress at the clinic.

The virtual symposium hosted by the San Francisco SPCA will raise awareness on reducing fear, anxiety, and stress in pets by informing and inspiring those who care for them.

In a dvm360® interview, Chris Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, stressed the importance of veterinary professionals advising their clients to redirect problem behaviors in their companion animals rather than responding with punishment.