Dr. Yin's Animal Behavior and Medicine Videos
Cat has a Pleasant Experience at a Vaccination Clinic
This cat is eating treats at a vaccination clinic while receiving its vaccine. This cat is learning to have a positive association at the vet hospital because it is getting something it enjoys: canned cat food. Here, the vet tech feeds the cat out of a cut-off syringe. On the next visit to the vet, the cat will likely not be as nervous because she had a good experience on this visit.
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Target training kittens is simple if you follow the instructions provided in this video. This kitten picked it up in about 5 minutes.
Every veterinarian and vet tech has come across an aggressive cat in their practice and knows that it can be difficult to properly treat an animal like this. In this video, a feral cat is examined with the help of towels. These handling techniques and more are outlined in Low Stress Handling and Restraint of Dogs and Cats.
