Medical Problems That Look Like Behavior Problems

Original Presentation Date:
02/20/2016

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Although many problem behaviors reported by pet owners are just that - behavioral issues requiring behavior modification interventions, there are a variety of disorders that do have an underlying medical problem as their basis or cause. Veterinary behavior expert Dr. E'Lise Christensen explains the various medical problems that may present as behavior problems, and the appropriate work-up for these patients. Read more on behavior topics: http://vetvine.com/forums/38/behavior Access an evaluation form: http://vetvine.com/article/210/behavior-series-survey

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