Pet Behavior Counseling
Common pet behavioral problems and treatment plans.
Dogs and cats can suffer from a multitude of behavior issues including anxiety, phobias and aggression. The key is to learn the real reasons for their pet's behavior and then find realistic options for a treatment plan.
During your pet's behavior consultation, we will review your pet's history, provide a physical evaluation and diagnosis, and work with you to develop a treatment plan.
Common Pet Behavioral Problems
- Aggression toward people or other animals
- Separation anxiety from owners or other family pets
- Thunderstorm phobia
- Self-mutilation
- Destructive behavior
- Compulsive disorders (repeatedly performing a behavior to the extent that it interferes with everyday life) like tail chasing, shadow chasing, licking, fly snapping, spinning, pacing, chewing, and toy fixation
- Excessive barking
- Urine spraying/marking
Behavior Consultations
If you feel you do not understand your pet's behavior and need help, we are here to assist you. Through a behavior consultation, we gather information regarding possible causes and contributing factors of the problematic behavior to make a diagnosis and an individualized behavior modification plan that fits your pet's needs.
Call us at (978) 283-8883 to discuss your pet's behavior needs.