All posts tagged animal behaviorist

Dr. Ann Weaver, animal behaviorist and dolphin researcher

By | January 3, 2018 | Authors, Educators, General | No comments

Dr. Ann Weaver—an animal behaviorist conducting a long-term study of bottlenose dolphins off the coast of St. Petersburg, Florida—talks about the enormous array of species she has worked with directly or studied before landing on the dolphin study in 2005, driven by a lifelong passion to work with any animal she could. Read more…

Dr. Ann Weaver, animal behaviorist & dolphin expert

By | November 18, 2015 | Cetaceans, Educators | No comments

Dr. Ann Weaver—an animal behaviorist conducting a pioneering, long-term, conservation-based study of free-ranging bottle nose dolphins off the coast of St. Petersburg, Florida—explains that she initially gravitated toward dolphins as an academic interest, as opposed to a personal one, having grown up in the suburbs of Chicago. Read more…

Dr. Vint Virga, veterinarian and animal behaviorist

By | August 20, 2014 | Captive, Cats, Dogs, Elephants, Health & Behavior, Horses, Mammals, Primates, Veterinarians | No comments

Dr. Vint Virga—veterinarian, animal behaviorist and author of “The Soul of All Living Creatures: What Animals Can Teach Us About Being Human”—explains how the anti-zoo view he held earlier in his career evolved into seeing zoos in a more positive light. Read more…

Wendy Kelly, an animal behaviorist who owns Pet Peeves Animal Training, Inc.

By | April 27, 2011 | Authors, Health & Behavior | No comments

Wendy Kelly–an animal behaviorist who’s the founder and owner of Pet Peeves Animal Training, Inc., based in Clearwater, FL–discusses her transformation from human therapist to animal behaviorist, including the patterns and categories of behavioral she tends to see regularly in her practice.  Read more…

Dr. Nicholas Dodman, the noted veterinarian and author or editor of several books

By | December 10, 2010 | Authors | No comments

Dr. Nicholas Dodman, veterinarian, internationally-recognized animal behaviorist and author/editor of several books, discusses his latest book project, “Good Old Dog: Expert Advice For Keeping Your Aging Dog Happy, Healthy, and Comfortable”–for which he served as editor–and a number of the notable points and facts raised in the book. Read more…