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Emma K. Grigg, MA, PhD, CAAB

Behavior problems in companion animals are among the primary reasons for relinquishment of pets to shelters and they commonly lead to euthanasia of pets. It has been suggested that euthanasia for behavior problems occurs more commonly than for all medical reasons combined, and that behavior problems are the leading killer of pets.

In this segment - Part 2 of a 2-part series - Emma K. Grigg, MA, PhD, CAAB continues the discussion of euthanasia for severe behavior problems and shares practical suggestions for pet care professionals who are communicating with and helping clients going through the emotional and difficult process of euthanizing an otherwise healthy pet for reasons related to behavior.
 

Running time: 23 min
 

Approved for 0.5 hrs CE credit for veterinarians and technicians by the AAVSB RACE program, NY State and the NJVMA. The method of delivery is online and non-interactive. Be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories &/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of CE. 

Approved for CEU credit for behavior consultants by CCPDT