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Research confirms that our animal companions have an amazing capacity to keep people happy and healthy. A well-behaved pet is a joy to live with--and a dream for veterinarians to handle. Let an Animal Behavior Consultant's comprehensive advice complement your existing veterinary services--and help build the best possible pet-vet-owner relationships.
Choosing trainer or behaviour counsultant to work with you and your dog is a very personal decision. How do you choose the right person to work with?
They build and strengthen relationships between the human and animal members of a household. They help minimize stress in living and interacting with their companion animals, and create an atmosphere where all members of the household together learn positive techniques for training and redirecting undesirable behaviors .
WHAT TO EXPECT DURING AN ANIMAL BEHAVIOR CONSULTATION
- The Animal Behavior Consultant will take a detailed history of your clients animal behavior problems, including any health issues being addressed by their veterinarian. She or he will also observe the animals behavior and interaction with family members.
- The Animal Behavior Consultant will work with family members to understand the animals natural behaviors and give the pet safe, appropriate ways to express them.
- The Animal Behavior Consultant will teach your client how to implement a plan to redirect and modify problem behaviors.
- As needed, the Animal Behavior Consultant may offer on-going advice and support, and will follow up by phone or e-mail to monitor the animal's progress.
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