NC State Offers Pet Behavior Workshop
What:North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine will conduct a workshop for dog and cat owners with questions about pet behavior problems. The workshop, “Living in Harmony with Your Pets: Behavior Principles for Pet Owners,” focuses on the special relationship people have with their companion animals. Using case examples and videos, Drs. Barbara Sherman and Margaret Gruen will help owners see the world from their pets’ perspective in order to prevent and manage common behavior problems in the home.
Five separate sessions will focus on behavior issues involving puppies, kittens, dogs, cats, and children and pets. The workshop will conclude with a question-and-answer session.
Who:Sponsored by the College of Veterinary Medicine.
When:Saturday, Feb. 9 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Where:NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, located at 4700 Hillsborough St.
Cost:Registration is $40 if paid before Jan. 19, and $50 after that date. Fee includes lunch and a take-home proceedings manual.
Contact:Samantha Hartford at 919/513-6421, or visit the Web at www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/behavior/index.htm.
