Advanced compulsive disorders that interfere with an animal's daily functioning. Behavior and Welfare in Agriculture and Captive Settings

The application of behavioral veterinary science varies significantly depending on the species being treated. Companion Animals (Dogs and Cats)

Just as veterinary science emphasizes vaccines and parasite prevention to protect physical health, it also champions preventive behavioral care to secure mental health. Behavioral problems are the leading cause of pet abandonment and euthanasia worldwide. Preventing these issues before they develop is a critical welfare directive. Socialization Windows