New downloadable handouts are available!
In response to numerous requests, we offer these handouts that can be printed out and given to people interested in enriching the lives of their pets. There is a separate one for dogs and cats, each with a brief description of the website, and a QR code to make it easy to go straight to the section devoted to your favorite pet. The other handout is our checklist for keeping cats healthy and happy indoors.
For Pet Owners
For Veterinarians
The fundamental importance of mental health to overall health and well-being has long been identified in human medicine. Poor welfare and chronic stress in animals can lead to and exacerbate many mental and physical health problems. When we as veterinarians embrace the connection between mental and physical health, we can offer some of the best in preventative and therapeutic care for our patients. Poor mental health in pets can lead to behavioral disorders, that, when left untreated, can be just as serious and disabling as physical diseases. read more...
