Pets Behavioral Counseling
Abnormal Pet Behavior? Check out Our Veterinarians Today!
Like humans, pets can experience behavioral changes at any age due to factors such as age, environment, diet, depression, or social life. Often, stress is the main cause of unusual behavior, but physical pain or discomfort from health issues can also lead to behavioral problems. Pet owners are encouraged to spend quality time with their pets, which helps them stay aware of their pet’s physical and mental well-being and supports the pet in overcoming stress or other underlying health concerns.
Professional Pet Behavioral Counseling
At Cornwall Animal Hospital in Oakville, we offer specialized pet behavior counseling for dogs and cats. By combining our expertise in animal behavior with veterinary medicine, we provide effective solutions tailored to your pet’s needs. Our experienced veterinarians can help:
- Rectify the physiological problems as per accepted veterinary protocols.
- Implement a reliable behavior modification approach suiting your pet’s needs after a complete physical examination and Lab testing.
- Prescribe suitable medications.
- Diagnose any potential physical ailment which could be leading to behavioral issues and address it.
What Can We Do for You?
During the counseling session, our vets spend quality time with your pet to assess both mental and physical health, carefully observing behavior alongside its history. After a thorough diagnosis, they will:
Discuss the diagnosis and treatment plan
Provide follow-up instructions tailored to your pet’s needs
Demonstrate key behavior modification techniques suited for your pet
Afterwards, pet owners receive a detailed summary covering observations, potential causes, and an effective treatment plan. Our experienced veterinarians handle a variety of complex behavior issues, including digging, unwanted barking, aggression, spraying, house soiling, and more. At Cornwall Animal Hospital, our skilled vets have the knowledge and expertise to effectively resolve your pet’s behavioral concerns.
Before Pet Behavioral Counseling
To uncover the root cause of behavior issues, we gather detailed information from pet owners about their pet’s daily routine, environment, activity duration, diet, and how they respond to these factors. This comprehensive insight helps us develop accurate diagnoses and effective treatment strategies tailored to your pet’s needs.