Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Animal Behavior Specialist

Articles

Articles

 

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Considerations for Behavioral Euthanasia in Dogs - Article for Clinician's Brief - 03/16/2024
Prioritizing a Kitten’s Emotional Well-Being During Physical Exams - Article from DVM 360 - 01/02/2024
Environmental Changes for Cat Owners: Decoding Signs of Urinary Issues - Interview with Justine Lee - 10/09/2022
When Bonnie Came Home (a pet owner's account of behavioral euthanasia considerations, from a first-hand perspective)
On pandemics and pets, Portland vet behaviorist has answers
Memorable Things I’ve Learned From Pet Seminars
Adventure cats are taking over Instagram and coming for travel dogs’ reign
Why Do Dogs Chew Their Feet? Reasons Why and What to Do
The Effect Back to School Has on Family Dogs
Could Your Dog’s Aggressive Behavior Be a Sign of an Underlying Medical Problem?
Inappropriate Elimination in Cats: Why it happens and how to prevent it - by Dr. Pachel
How to Introduce a Puppy or Adult Dog to Your Children - by Dr. Pachel
Naming Your Dog or Cat
How to Introduce Your New Dog to Your Other Pets - by Dr. Pachel
Happy 4th for Fido? New doggy med for noise-related anxiety
New Medication Aimed at Curbing Dogs' Anxiety Over Loud Noises
Snake Aversion: How to teach your dog to avoid venomous snakes - by Dr. Pachel
Canine PTSD: how the US military's use of dogs affects their mental wellbeing
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Can It Affect Your Dog?
You’re Not Alone: The Difficult Pet Support Group
Cat Stress: Causes and Solutions - by Dr. Pachel
Cat Aggression: Why They Strike and How to Stop It - by Dr. Pachel
Why You Should Provide Environmental Enrichment for Your Cat - by Dr. Pachel
Preventive Vet Publishes Indispensable New Book for Puppy and Dog Owners
Veterinary behaviorist Dr. Christopher Pachel offers tips on training your dog
Animal Eating Disorders — They're More Common Than You Think
Early Puppy Socialization with Dr. Christopher Pachel
Humping - A Mounting Problem