Purina (3/16/2022)
Fear, anxiety, and stress underlie or contribute to almost all of the behavior problems seen by veterinarians. Attendees will learn how fear, anxiety, and stress affect overall patient health and well-being and how to approach these cases in clinical practice. Separation anxiety and noise phobia, two common behavioral presentations that affect dogs and cats, will also be discussed.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the physiologic stress response as it applies to dogs and cats with behavior disorders
- Understand the effect of fear, anxiety, and stress on overall patient health and well-being
- Become familiar with the most common presentations of separation anxiety and noise aversion in dogs and cats
- The first-line recommendations and medications that can be used to help pets with these behavioral disorders
Company Description
For more than 90 years, Purina has worked to create richer lives for pets and the people who love them through scientifically based nutritional innovations that help dogs and cats live longer, healthier lives. Beyond the bowl, Purina supports pet welfare with efforts to bring and keep pets and people together through adoption, education, and crisis response.
Fear, anxiety, and stress underlie or contribute to almost all of the behavior problems seen by veterinarians. Attendees will learn how fear, anxiety, and stress affect overall patient health and well-being and how to approach these cases in clinical practice. Separation anxiety and noise phobia, two common behavioral presentations that affect dogs and cats, will also be discussed.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the physiologic stress response as it applies to dogs and cats with behavior disorders
- Understand the effect of fear, anxiety, and stress on overall patient health and well-being
- Become familiar with the most common presentations of separation anxiety and noise aversion in dogs and cats
- The first-line recommendations and medications that can be used to help pets with these behavioral disorders
Company Description
For more than 90 years, Purina has worked to create richer lives for pets and the people who love them through scientifically based nutritional innovations that help dogs and cats live longer, healthier lives. Beyond the bowl, Purina supports pet welfare with efforts to bring and keep pets and people together through adoption, education, and crisis response.