Mikkel Becker is the lead animal trainer for Fear Free Pets. She is a certified behavior consultant and trainer who specializes in reward-based training thats partnered closely with the pets veterinary team. Mikkel is the co-author of six books, including From Fearful to Fear Free, and was the featured trainer on Vetstreet.com. 

Pets will be influenced by sounds they hear before they even reach your practice, including traffic noises, car sounds and more. Use 

to help pet owners plan for quieter car trips to your practice. 

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A calmer trip to your veterinary practice means pets may arrive less stressed. And wouldn't that be nice?

Client handout: Tips for a quiet car ride

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