by Dr Valli | Jan 8, 2013
Bunting, head-butting or face-rubbing, is something anyone who has been around cats will recognize. Cats will rub against inanimate objects, as well as people or other animals that they feel comfortable with. The term “allorubbing” is also used when...
by Dr Valli | Jun 6, 2012
Have you ever wondered how your dog or cat figures out how to do what? It is because of two types of learning that they are especially good at: associative learning, and learning by consequence. When working with companion animals, regardless of whether you are...
by Dr Valli | Dec 19, 2011
Holidays are a fun time to meet up with friends and family. It’s also a great time for your important to think of your pet during this time. Here are some simple tips and ideas to make the holidays enjoyable for everyone. Household decorations and festivities:...
by Dr Valli | Oct 28, 2011
When I was young, Halloween was one of my favorite celebrations. Not so much because of the candy (although it was definitely a bonus) but because of the chance to be someone (or something) completely different from my usual everyday self. It’s a great time to...