Adopting pets from shelters is an amazing thing many of us have - TopicsExpress



          

Adopting pets from shelters is an amazing thing many of us have done, but do you think about why they were surrendered there in the first place? It turns out that more dogs are euthanized for behavioral reasons than all infectious diseases together, and the numbers are very similar for cats. It all comes down to educating owners about animal behavior and learning. In this article Dr. Nicholas Dodman outlines how implementing behavior into the veterinary clinic setting is good for vets, pets, and their people by fostering the human-animal bond. Does your vet have protocols or educational resources on animal behavior? Do you trust your vet enough to discuss behavioral issues?
Posted on: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 14:00:00 +0000

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