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Surrenders & Returns

…or dog, here are some resources that may help: Our growing team of veterinary behaviorists is available for consultations. Learn more about private behavior consultations. View our cat behavior resources….

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Recognizing and Managing Pain

Recognizing pain in animals is notoriously difficult. Not every animal responds to the same type of pain with the same behavior. Some animals may be vocal and others more withdrawn….

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Fleas

…an integrated flea management program that treats the pet and its immediate environment. The affected animal and other animals in the household must be treated. Pets can be treated with…

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Playing with Your Cat

…to outside Don’t escalate play behavior; end play before it escalates and reward for calm and relaxed behavior Inappropriate play behavior should end in all play and may be interrupted…

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Zoe

…nervous around other dogs and needs to be the only dog in the home, Zoe has made incredible progress at the shelter, learning alternative behaviors and redirecting her focus like…

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Basket Muzzle

…it can make him more relaxed and comfortable during the behavior modification program—or anything else your dog may not like. Warning: Do not try to place a basket muzzle if…

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Litter Box Problems

…may be causing the behavior. Once a medical reason for the lapse in box use has been ruled out, you want to consider behavioral reasons. There are two main behavioral…

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Dog-Dog Aggression Off Leash

…Don’t live in the Bay Area? Search locally for a veterinary behavior specialist (Dip ACVB), a Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist (CAAB or ACAAB), or a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT)….

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Marking

…a long history of this behavior? Consult a behaviorist to help you create a program to change your dog’s marking habit. Clean thoroughly. Clean previously marked things or areas with…

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Dog Training Philosophy

…language. Either: Ignore the behavior. Don’t reinforce or inadvertently reward unwanted behavior. Avoid the situation. Manage your dog’s behavior and set them up to succeed. Restrict your dog’s access to…

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