Feline Behavior Basics: Resources

 Tools and Equipment: 

—Walking Jackets

Etsy Shopping: Butterflycatjackets, Allcatsgood, SafetyKatz

—Teaching Your Cat to Wear a Harness (article)

—Pheromones:

—Feliway diffuser

—Feliway Spray (travel)

—Grooming Combs:

—"CatIt" Grooming Combs 

—Large Litterbox:

—Sterilite 60qt Clear View Underbed Storage Bin with Latch Purple

—Blacklight for urine spotting

Environmental Enrichment:

 Toys:

—Da Bird

—Catit Senses 2.0

—Cat Dancer

—KITTYBELLES

—Melon Madness Interactive Toy

—Outward Hound (Cat section)

—Cat Amazing

Food-Dispensing Toys:

—Doc and Phoebe’s Indoor Hunting Cat Feeding System

www.DocandPhoebe.com

—Catit Senses Digger Interactive

—CEESC Cat Tumbler

—Trixie 5 in 1 Cat Activity Center

—Food Puzzles For Cats

—Trixie T x 2 Automatic Food Dispenser

—Treat N Train

Cat Furniture:

(shelving to increase vertical space and provide exercise, resting, and hiding areas)

Etsy has many vendors who specialize in this:

—Urban Feline

—Rsh Pets

—CatsPlayCatFurniture

—Catastrophic Creations

—Pinterest has great ideas and design

—IKEA Hacker Cat Section

—Feline Enrichment Facebook page

—ZiggyDoo FerrisCatWheel

Training:

—How to Clicker Train a Cat (article)

 

—Foundation Behaviors Are Going to the Cats (article)

 

—Learning Theory (how cats learn article):

—How Cats Learn - Biscuit Quest Part One: Classical Conditioning (video)

—Positive Reinforcement Training (video)

 

—How to Use Positive Reinforcement for Good Cat Behavior (article)

—Churu Treats for Reward

—Yi Camera Nanny Pet Cat Cam

 

—Why Punishment Should Be Avoided (article)

-Fallout from the Use of Aversives

Websites and Books:

—Decoding Your Cat (book)

—American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (website)

—Translating Feline Body Language (website)

—The Body Language of Feline Anxiety (article)

Jenny Biehunko, DVM; Resident ACVB

Dr. Jenny Biehunko received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from Furman University and is a 1998 graduate of The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. She has practiced general medicine with a special interest in behavior for 17 years and has completed over 1200 hours of continuing education in veterinary behavior, learning theory, and training. In 2015, she was accepted as a Resident in the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists and was on track to receive her specialty as a Board Certified Veterinary Behaviorist. Dr. Biehunko has performed numerous presentations and seminars on various aspects of veterinary behavior, served as an expert legal consultant, and taught behavior courses at both Tuskegee and Auburn Colleges of Veterinary Medicine. She is currently a member of the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior, the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, and the Pet Professional Guild.

Jenny is owned by 3 dogs, 5 Arabian horses, and 5 cats, including two Savannah Cats, Niffler (F2) and Kneazle (F3)

https://alabamavetbehavior.com/
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