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Reading Time: 4 minutes Reading Time: 4 minutes The concept of cooperative care is a simple one: teach pets behaviors that will allow them to willingly participate in their own health and grooming care….
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Reading Time: 5 minutes …everyone can stay safe. If we can do this with wild animals, why do we need to manhandle our pets? We don’t. The same principles used at zoos work with…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes …busily trying to attend to preparations for fall and winter holidays, starting with Thanksgiving right on through to the New Year. Well-wishing friends and neighbors drop in bearing gifts and…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes …stress, so this is an ideal time to redirect the pet’s attention with toys or treats. Behavioral Methods Veterinarians use pet questionnaires (filled out by owners and the vet team),…
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Reading Time: 4 minutes …in pet dogs”– published last year in Applied Animal Behaviour Science shows that letting dogs use this natural behavior in the sport of nose work contributes to their wellbeing and…
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Reading Time: 4 minutes …dozens or hundreds of other animals is a completely unnatural environment for a pet,” she says. “Fostering allows pets to decompress in a home setting and have a less stressful…
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Reading Time: < 1 minutes …and behaviorists, and learn how to identify qualified, humane behavior professionals who will work with you, your pet, and your veterinarian to make sure your pet is happy and well-behaved….
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Reading Time: 4 minutes Reading Time: 4 minutes Confession: I once bought a pet completely on impulse. I knew that wasn’t how you were supposed to do it, but I just handed over the…
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Reading Time: 4 minutes …Association of America. Want to stay in the loop on the latest and greatest in keeping your pet happy and healthy? Sign up for our free newsletter by clicking here!…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes …pets by allowing them to take a sense of familiarity wherever they go. The calming benefits of the fragrance blend stay with the pet for up to three days before…