Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Gary Landsberg, BSc, DVM, DACVB, DECVBM-CA
Domestication and selective breeding (genetics) may lead to increasingly affectionate, socially dependent and infantilized dogs with excessive owner attachment and intolerance to being left alone.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Gary Landsberg, BSc, DVM, DACVB, DECVBM-CA
A veterinary visit should be the starting point for each behavior case. The first step would be to rule out any medical factors that might be contributing to the behavioral signs.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Gary Landsberg, BSc, DVM, DACVB, DECVBM-CA
Many pet owners are misinformed or naive when it comes to understanding the behavioral development and training of pets.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Gary Landsberg, BSc, DVM, DACVB, DECVBM-CA
A cat may become fearful, anxious or highly aroused in situations that are unpredictable, those that have been previously fear evoking, or when there is a perceived threat.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Gary Landsberg, BSc, DVM, DACVB, DECVBM-CA
Inappropriate elimination, both housesoiling and urine spraying (vertical marking) are the most common feline behavior problems seen at behavior referral practices.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Lore Haug, DVM, DACVB
Feline housesoiling still represents the most common reason cat owners seek behavioral advice from their veterinarian.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2008
By:
Lynette A. Hart, PhD
Wherever a veterinary practice may be established, issues concerning animals arise in the community.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2008
By:
William Fortney, DVM
Definite personality changes and behavioral problems can be extremely challenging to the practitioner and extremely frustrating to the client.
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