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Agree! I have observed that context plays a role in a number of behaviors in addition to aggression.
10/19/2023

Agree! I have observed that context plays a role in a number of behaviors in addition to aggression.

Aggression is context driven...your dog may be fine in one situation and worried in another.

10/09/2023

The 2024 Veterinary Behavior Symposium will take place in Minneapolis this coming June! Keep an eye on www.dacvb.org for more details!

This is a position statement by the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists regarding inhumane training methods by s...
09/14/2023

This is a position statement by the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists regarding inhumane training methods by some dog trainers. This statement mentions a specific trainer. This is unprecedented by our college but a step justified by this individual’s wide media exposure. There are many other trainers that use similar methods and the comments in this statement apply to all harsh and inhumane training methods.

08/03/2023

Webinar Wednesday!
The next ACVB webinar β€œStereotypic Behavior in Horses” with Dr. Bonnie Beaver is coming up on Thursday, August 17 at 7:00PM EST. A recording will be available after the webinar concludes.

Visit: bit.ly/3Qkce7D to learn more and to register!

(Heads up! If you are an ACVB resident or student, contact [email protected] for a discount code!)

Household inter-dog aggression in one of the most challenging behavior problems we deal with. This promises to be an inf...
08/02/2023

Household inter-dog aggression in one of the most challenging behavior problems we deal with. This promises to be an informative session.

🐢 Frenemies: Neurobiology and Treatment of Household Inter-Dog Aggression 🐾

πŸ“… Saturday, August 19, 2023
⏰ 11am to 12:30pm EDT (USA and Canada)

πŸŽ“ Enroll Here!! πŸ‘‰ https://behaviorvets.mylearnworlds.com/course/neurobiology-and-treatment-of-household-inter-dog-aggression

This comprehensive event offers a deep dive into the latest research on the neurobiological factors that drive aggression between dogs living in the same household.

πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ Dr. Elise Christensen, a veterinary behaviorist, and Ursa Acree, a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, will share their insights, shedding light on the neurobiological aspects of inter-dog aggression. You'll gain a deeper understanding of what constitutes "normal" versus "abnormal" behavior, and learn practical strategies for managing this challenging issue.

πŸ“š Learning Objectives:

Explore the latest research on the neurobiological basis for aggression between dogs
Learn how to differentiate between true IDA and other behavior issues
Create strategies for overcoming common roadblocks to treatment and onboarding clients effectively
Learn when medical interventions and additional diagnostics may be necessary
Identify common triggers for inter-dog aggression
Learn how to assess potential outcomes and prognoses for managing and treating this behavior
πŸ” You'll also get an inside look at intriguing case studies, learn how to coach clients towards success, and discover the importance of effective communication, collaboration, and managing expectations.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to deepen your understanding of household inter-dog aggression and gain practical skills for building harmonious households for your clients' canine companions. 🏠🐾

1.5 CEUs pending:
πŸ… KPA
πŸ… PPAB
πŸ… CPDT
πŸ… IAABC
πŸ… RACE

πŸ’° Tuition:
General Admission Tickets – after August 5, 2023: $59
Early Bird Tickets – before August 5, 2023: $45
Shelter/Rescue/Vet Student/Vet Tech Tickets - no expiration date: 30% off general admission ticket (discount code is SDFWBV)

πŸ‘₯ Discounts are available for groups of 5 or more - please contact [email protected] for more information.

❌ Cancellation policy: No refunds

πŸ“š Behavior Vets Membership:
We are grateful that you trust us with your continued education, and we wanted to make it even easier for you to learn and grow with us. You can now gain access to ALL webinars for 25% off!!!

πŸ”Ή The Basic Level provides you with 25% off ALL webinars, seminars and workshops! Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for animal training and behavior professionals are offered for current and future webinars, not past webinars. You will have access to our webinar content for the length of your membership.

πŸ“… After enrolling, you can apply the Membership discount to THIS webinar! :)

πŸ”„ There are two ways to enroll:

Monthly: This is a subscription, which automatically renews at $29.99 each month until you cancel. You may cancel at any time.
Subscribe monthly here: https://behaviorvets.mylearnworlds.com/subscriptions?id=behavior-vets-basic-membership-plan

Yearly: Purchase this package for $299.99 and save $60.00
Purchase yearly here: https://behaviorvets.mylearnworlds.com/course/basic-behavior-vets-membership

Check out Tennessee
07/27/2023

Check out Tennessee

According to the American Heartworm Society, here's why dogs and cats require heartworm protection, and disease incidence is up in places

07/14/2023

Did you know that diplomates, primary care veterinarians, family and friends may honor a pet’s memory by contributing to the ACVB Pet Memorial Fund. A personal letter is sent to the family notifying them of the gift in honor of their pet. To learn more and to donate, visit: https://www.dacvb.org/page/donations

07/14/2023

Have you been searching for an encyclopedia that will tell you everything there is to know about your pup? Well, here it is! From your relationship, to their behavior both cognitive and emotional, we have just the book for you! We are very excited to share our friend Dr. Marc Bekoff's newest book with you, Dogs Demystified: An A-to-Z Guide to All Things Canine.

And, we are even more excited to offer you a chance to win your very own copy! To celebrate the release of Dr. Bekoff's new book, we are giving away five copies!

To Enter:
- Like this post
- Tag three friends who would enjoy this book in the comments
- Follow Fear Free Happy Homes

Giveaway closes at 5 p.m. ET on July 16th. Winners will be announced on July 17th! You can learn more about Dr. Bekoff & his new book now: https://marcbekoff.com/

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