Behavior Tips
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Adopters are always encouraged to call us with any questions about their new companions at (518) 374-3944, ext. 101. If you are unable to get through, please leave a message and your call will be returned promptly. Below are information sheets on the most common issues of concern to pet owners.
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Cats
Aggression Between Cats
Aggression Toward People
Aversives for Cats
Cat Toys and How to Use Them
Destructive Scratching
Discouraging Free-Roaming Cats
Fearful Cats
Introducing a New Cat to Resident Pets
Kitten Development
Litterbox Problems: Prevention
Litterbox Problems: Solutions
Managing Kitten’s Rough Play
Positive Reinforcement Training
Talkative Cats
Toxoplasmosis and Pregnancy
How to Trim Cat Claws
Dogs
Aggression Toward People
Aversives for Dogs
Barking
Crate Training
Destructive Chewing
Digging
Dog Toys and How to Use Them
Dominance in Dogs
Escaping
Fearful Dogs
Fear of Thunder and Other Startling Noises
Head Halters
Housetraining
Introducing a New Dog to a Resident Dog
Positive Reinforcement
Puppy Chewing
Puppy Development
Puppy Nipping and Rough Play
Separation Anxiety
Submissive/Excitement Urination
Training Basics
Cross-Species Issues
Caring for Pets When You’re Ill
Cleaning Stains and Odors
Coping with Allergies
Preparing Pets for a New Baby
Selecting the Right Pet for Your Kids
Unusual Eating Habits
Urine-Marking
