Feline Behaviour Problems & Behaviour Practitioner Skills

PBC425

Course in 3 phases; 150 hours

Topics covered in this course include:

Behaviour Problems:

Inappropriate location urination
Spraying
Inappropriate location faeces
Not burying faeces
Aggression
Attacking other cats
Attacking owners
Furniture damage
Covering food bowl with clothing
Excessive grooming
Pika
Wool sucking
Zip & button chewing
Paper and cardboard destruction
Plastic licking
Boisterous play
Over-attachment to owners
Sexual behaviour towards owners
Climbing up owners
Intimidated by other cats
Wary of visitors
Withdrawn behaviour
Depression
Bringing in prey
Does not go into garden
Avoidance of cat flap
Climbing onto inappropriate surfaces
Eating houseplants
Digging up plants
Roaming
Obesity
Finicky feeder
Vomiting
Sound phobias
Stressed by being put in cat carrier
Stressed by visits to veterinarian

Module duration Maximum of one year
Course Tutor Roger Tabor
Total cost £275.00
Distance Learning Only - NO workshop

Roger Tabor CBiol MIBiol MPhil FCFBA HonFBNA FLS is acknowledged as one of the world's leading authorities on cats. He pioneered the study of urban feral cats. His book The Wild Life of the Domestic Cat was called “the standard work on the subject” by Cats Protection and a “classic of feline literature” by Dr Desmond Morris. Roger wrote and presented the BBC TV series Cats and Understanding Cats that have been broadcast around the world, and is an best-selling author of books on cats. He made a number of films on cats with Bowe Tennant Productions. He is a Fellow of the Canine & Feline Behaviour Association & a member of the Feline Advisory Bureau's Feline Behaviour Expert Panel. He was given the Dutch Panorama Award for his feral cat studies. He has been studying cats for over 30 years, and observed them in over 25 countries

The Cambridge Institute of Pet Behaviour & Care, Applewood House, Ringshall Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 1RN
0845 644 5996

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