Pet Behavior Counseling

Common pet behavioral problems and treatment plans.

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
Unruliness
Self-mutilation
Destruction
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
Nuisance actions such as excessive barking, digging, biting, scratching, and jumping
Urine spraying/marking

Types of Treatment Plans

Behavior modification
Medication
Environmental changes
Medical recommendations

Are Pet Behavioral Problems Common?

Actually, yes. But most problems are easily preventable if diagnosed and treated early. Do be prepared to try different approaches to the problem – not every pet is the same!

Call us at (626) 541-2295 or request an appointment online to discuss your pet's behavior needs.