Sentences with phrase «applied animal behaviorist who»

About the Author Patricia B. McConnell, PhD, CAAB is an applied animal behaviorist who has been working with, studying, and writing about dogs for over twenty - five years.

Dr. Yin is an internationally - acclaimed veterinarian and applied animal behaviorist who lectures and teaches workshops to dog trainers, shelter workers, and veterinary staff, and is the author of three books including a veterinary textbook and DVD set on behavior.

In these instances you must seek the counsel of a professional dog trainer or applied animal behaviorist who is well versed in canine behavior problems and can customize a program for the dog that may include short - term drug therapy.

«It sounded like the loneliest dog in the world,» recalls Dr. Yin, DVM, a certified applied animal behaviorist who works at San Francisco Veterinary Specialists.

The Animal Behavior Society professionally certifies applied animal behaviorists who meet its criteria, and the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists certifies veterinarians as specialists in behavior.

Not exact matches

Behavior modification programs are employed by dog behavior specialists and range from dog trainers who are well - versed in dog behavior, to certified applied animal behaviorists and veterinary behaviorists.

The Brelands were trained Skinnerian behaviorists who attempted to apply the strict principles of operant conditioning to animals trained at fairs and carnivals.

Some applied animal behaviorists are veterinarians who have completed a residency in animal behavior.

While the sense of smell may be one explanation, there could be another, says Daniel Estep, PhD, a certified applied animal behaviorist in Littleton, Colo. «One of the things that happen with people who are dying is that they are not moving around much.

The same is true with applied animal behaviorists and so - called «certified animal behaviorists: folks who have gotten a PhD in animal behavior.

What's far worse are those trainers who then use antiquated techniques which are not science based, which no applied animal behaviorist or veterinary behaviorist would ever conceive of using.

In a recent Vetstreet article, Dr. Katherine Houpt, a certified applied animal behaviorist at Animal Behavior Consultants of Northern Michigan, explains that cats prefer to eliminate in their own territory, noting that even an indoor cat who's lived in the same place for a long period of time still may not feel as though the home is truly her terranimal behaviorist at Animal Behavior Consultants of Northern Michigan, explains that cats prefer to eliminate in their own territory, noting that even an indoor cat who's lived in the same place for a long period of time still may not feel as though the home is truly her terrAnimal Behavior Consultants of Northern Michigan, explains that cats prefer to eliminate in their own territory, noting that even an indoor cat who's lived in the same place for a long period of time still may not feel as though the home is truly her territory.

The choices: There are four main categories of pet professionals: trainers (or pet psychologist, pet therapist or some variation); certified professional dog trainers; applied animal behaviorists (certified and associate certified); and veterinary behaviorists (vets who go beyond vet school training and are certified by the American College of Veterinary Bebehaviorists (certified and associate certified); and veterinary behaviorists (vets who go beyond vet school training and are certified by the American College of Veterinary Bebehaviorists (vets who go beyond vet school training and are certified by the American College of Veterinary BehavioristsBehaviorists).

When we use the terms «applied animal behaviorist» or «animal behaviorist» we are referring to people who have graduate degrees in animal behavior.