Fall 2019 Lecture Series
“I Know How You Feel…Understanding and Solving your Cat Behavior Problems”
Led by Rachel Geller, Ed.D.
2:00-3:30 p.m., including Q&A and book signing
September 14
Hopkinton Public Library
Rachel Geller, Ed.D. will address common cat behavior concerns, including litter box issues, environmental stressors, not using the scratching post, aggression/territorial issues and multi-cat households. After the seminar, Rachel will be available to answer your individual questions as well as signing copies of her new book, “Saving the World, One Cat at a Time.” Rachel will be donating half of the proceeds from her book sales to Baypath Humane Society.
Rachel S. Geller, Ed.D., is a Certified Humane Education Specialist and a Cat Behavior and Retention Specialist through the Humane Society of the United States.
Pet CPR & Pet Health
Led Boston West Veterinary Criticalist Dr. Adrienne Felix
10:00-11:30 a.m., including Q&A
September 28
Boston West Veterinary, Natick
Discover important first aid for your cats and dogs and hear about top health risk factors that will help you best care for them, followed by a Q&A with Dr. Felix.
Help for Fearful and Shy Dogs
Led by Certified Professional Dog Trainer Deb Jacobs10:00-11:30 a.m., including Q&AOctober 6Hopkinton Center for the Arts
In this seminar, Deb Jacobs will help pet owners understand, live with, and train fearful dogs. This talk will cover:
- What fear looks like
- Common myths and misunderstandings
- How to handle a fearful dog
- Training concepts and techniques
- Games and activites
- Medications, supplements, and other calming aids
- Working with a few social skills
Thank you to Middlesex Savings Bank for sponsoring our latest lecture series.
Thank you to Middlesex Savings Bank for sponsoring our latest lecture series.