Shelter Cat Sociability
The suitability of rehoming cats from shelters hinges on their sociality towards humans. Often the Cats socialisation history is unknown and whilst there is a structured and validated assessment, it can take a lot of time. This study looked at piloting a quicker...
Development of a Cat Behaviour Issues Assessment Scale
Problem behaviours in cats, such as urine marking, scratching, fear, and problems of cohabitation between cats, can present a potential welfare problem for those affected cats and have a negative impact on the human–animal bond....
Ep. 09 Supporting Fraidy Cats and Socialising Kittens with Tabitha Kucera
In this episode of the podcast we are bringing cats to the party! The amazing Tabitha Kucera joins me to discuss Kitten socialisation and supporting Fraidy Cats in a shelter environment. There was tons of practical tips from Tabitha which can really help to support...
Ep. 08 Scent Work to Support Shelter Dogs with Jack Fenton
In this episode we talk about all things scentwork and how we can use it to support shelter dogs. Jack provided a range of practical suggestions to help everyone get started with scent work.Jack has a range of experience and qualifications, this is what he says on his...
Ep. 07 Behaviour and Operations Working Together to Maximise Success with Laurie Lawless and Lacie Davis
This week we are joined by Laurie lawless and lacie Davis. In this episode we discussed how we can make the most of our senior leadership teams to promote successful collaboration for the welfare of our dogs.BioLaurie Lawless is a certified expert in dog behavior with...
Ep. 05 Buckets Aren’t Just for Cleaning (and Other Discussions) With Chirag Patel
In tn this episode we discuss some of the fantastic videos and tools that Chirag Patel has developed over the years and how we can utilise these in shelter.During this episode we coveredDrop- https://youtu.be/ndTiVOCNY4M?si=MEmmmWWjvUd1VZXAThe counting game-...
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