Animal Behavior Products Launched
Animal Behavior Resources Institute, Inc., has launched the Animal Behavior Products web site, www.animalbehaviorproducts.com, which offers pet owners the opportunity to purchase quality behavior...
View ArticleABRI Board of Directors Named
Animal Behavior Resources Institute, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, has named R.K. Anderson, Duffer Schultz, and Rich Runbeck to its Board of Directors. Leading the board as Chairman is Dr....
View ArticleABRIonline Launched
Animal Behavior Resources Institute, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, officially announced its ABRIonline website at the 2007 American Animal Hospital Association conference in Denver.
View ArticleBecky Schultz named Senior Editor
Becky Schultz has been named Senior Editor of ABRIonline.org. "We're thrilled to have someone of her calibre helping us," said Dr. R.K. Anderson, Chairman of the Board. "She brings a deep understanding...
View ArticleMAF Establishes Animal Behavior Endowment
Morris Animal Foundation (MAF), the world-wide leader in humane companion pet and wildlife research, is proud to announce the R. K. Anderson Animal Behavior Research Endowment Fund. Intended to advance...
View ArticleMorris Animal Foundation Hosting Insurance Q&A
The Morris Animal Foundation (MAF) Web site, www.MorrisAnimalFoundation.org, is now hosting a Q&A for pet parents interested in pet insurance. Veterinary services can be costly and problematic for...
View ArticleKacey Cohen wins iPod at APDT
Kasey Cohen, CPDT, a trainer from Shaker Heights, Ohio, won an iPod nano at the 2007 APDT (Association of Pet Dog Trainers) conference in Portland, OR. The winner of the iPod was picked in a drawing by...
View ArticleNitschke Given Lifetime Achievement Award
Mary Lee Nitschke, PhD, CPDT, CAAB, was given the APDT Lifetime Achievement Award at the recent Association of Pet Dog Trainers Conference in Portland, Oregon. Nitschke is a charter member of the APDT,...
View ArticleDr. Anderson named one of 25 to Watch
Dr. R.K. Anderson has been named one of the "25 to Watch in 2008" by Pet Product News International. In their current issue, they have this to say: "After more than six decades as a veterinarian, one...
View ArticleMorris Animal Foundation cancer cure fundraising
Camp Bow Wow launches fundraising effort to help cure cancer in dogs, via Morris Animal Foundations's canine cancer campaign. Camp Bow Wow doggy campers get a campaign bandana, and dog owners get an...
View ArticleDr. Debra Horwitz in new Animal Planet program
Animal Planet is introducing a new program, "Housecat Housecall," featuring in-home visits and advice on feline behavior issues. The show is hosted by Dr. Katrina Warren, with Dr. Debra Horwitz and Dr....
View ArticlePremier donates $25K to Behavior Fund
Premier Pet Products is thrilled and honored to grant a $25,000 donation to the R.K. Anderson Animal Behavior Research Endowment Fund at the Morris Animal Foundation (MAF). Premier has long partnered...
View ArticleStudent Awards at AVSAB / ACVB Meeting
The American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) and the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (ACVB) put on their annual meeting in New Orleans on July 18th in conjunction with the...
View ArticleDr. R.K. Anderson Lifetime Achievement Award
The Association of Pet Dog Trainers honored Dr. R.K. Anderson with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Citing his long career promoting positive training methods and his influence on thousands of...
View ArticleNew book from Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin has released her latest book, "Animals Make Us Human, Creating the Best Life for Animals." Drawing on the latest research and her own work, Grandin identifies the core emotional needs of...
View ArticleUniversity of MN Honors Dr. Anderson
Dr. R.K. Anderson was honored for his lifetime achievement by the University of Minnesota at a special event February 5, 2009. Dr. Anderson first came to the University of Minnesota in 1956 as a...
View ArticleStudy shows some techniques can cause harm
According to a new veterinary study published in The Journal of Applied Animal Behavior (2009), if you're aggressive to your dog, your dog will be aggressive, too. Says Meghan Herron, DVM, lead author...
View ArticleACVB issues statement on Merial advertisement
The American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (ACVB) promotes the welfare of animals and the human-animal bond using positive, evidence-based methods. ACVB Diplomates are disappointed that the...
View ArticleDr. Yin blogs on Merial
The following is reprinted with permission of the author Every scientist, doctor or veterinarian who works in industry knows that there's a fine balance between the research needs and the marketing...
View ArticleIVBM Call For Papers
The 7th International Veterinary Behaviour Meeting will be held October 29th to 31st 2009, in Edinburgh UK. The IVBM has issued a call for papers for that meeting, with the deadline for submission May...
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