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Behavioral Medicine

Behavioral medicine focuses on the physical and emotional health of cats in order to determine the cause of a behavioral problem.

Overview

Behavioral medicine focuses on the physical and emotional health of cats in order to determine the cause of the behavioral problem and create a treatment plan to get you and your cat back into a normal routine.

Why should I consider behavioral medicine for my cat?

The goal of behavioral medicine is to diagnose the physical or emotional condition and to enable the cat owner and cat to lead happier and safer lives.

The types of conditions veterinary behavioral medicine treats are: fears and anxiety, aggression, bathroom accidents, compulsive or repetitive behaviors, cognitive dysfunction, basic manners, and socialization.

When should I consider behavioral medicine for my cat?

If your cat is behaving in an undesirable way or you believe your cat's behavior puts them or others at risk, then you should consider seeing a behavioral consult.

For more information, please contact us and we will help you understand and address your cat’s behaviors.