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Animal Practitioner Series: 5 Tips to Achieve Great Client Cooperation

This article is aimed at animal practitioners to provide advice on how to maximise client cooperation with their recommended treatment programme. Animal behaviour consultants play a crucial role in assisting pet owners in addressing and modifying their animals’ problematic behaviours.…

Animal Practitioner Series: What are Folkways? Why it’s important for behaviourists to know about them

Animal behaviour consultants play a crucial role in helping pet owners address and modify their animals' problematic behaviours. However, successful…

Understanding Feline Inappropriate Elimination: Some Common Causes and Tips for Cat Owners

Feline inappropriate elimination refers to a common behaviour problem in cats, where they eliminate inside the home and outside of…

Unravelling the Neuroscience behind Separation-Related Problems in Dogs and Cats

Separation-related problems can significantly impact the well-being of our beloved four-legged friends. The different issues that can manifest includes but…

Decoding the Cat Ladder of Aggression: Understanding Cat Body Language for Harmonious Relationships

Cats are fascinating animals, known for their enigmatic behaviour and ability to communicate through subtle body language signals. The Cat…

The Importance of Cat Enrichment: Enhancing Feline Well-being

Cat enrichment is crucial in maintaining their well-being, mental stimulation, and physical health. In this post, I explore why cat…

Animal Practitioner Series – Common causes for owner resistance to change

Pet owners often seek assistance from professionals in training and behaviour modification programmes to address their furry companions' behavioural issues.…

Understanding cats’ whiskers

Cats are known for their elegant whiskers that add to their charm and mystique. Yet how does a cat use…

Coronation Day – tips for pet owners

As the King’s Coronation draws near, many households may be gearing-up to celebrate this event. This might include street parties,…

Why do cats knead?

Kneading, also known as “making biscuits,” is a common behaviour exhibited by cats. During this behaviour, a cat will alternately…