Behaviour Consultation

 

There are a range of situations where it may be beneficial to see your vet if you are worried about your pet’s behaviour.

 

We can help with:

 

• Fearful conditions such as panic attacks, separation distress and noise and thunderstorm phobias.

• Dogs and cats who behave aggressively towards people or other animals

• Spraying or inappropriate urination

• Obsessive compulsive conditions

• Hyperactivity syndromes

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What can you expect in a behaviour consult?

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Dr Lizzie has Membership in behaviour, her initial behaviour consult is for 80 minutes and includes:

 

• Full history to understand what situations and triggers may be affecting or impacting your pet

• A discussion on dog and cat psychology so we can understand their brain function and why they behave in certain ways.

• Behaviour treatment plan which may consist of

  • Behaviour modification

  • Behaviour management

  • Medication if indicated

  • Other treatment and training options that may be beneficial for your pet.

 

Just like in people, there are often a range of reasons why our pets may react in certain ways. If you have any further questions or would like to book a behaviour consult please contact the clinic.