A Dose of Hope: Part 1
Have you ever wondered whether behavior-supporting medications or supplements might help your pet? Ever asked the internet, your dog trainer, or your general veterinarian about the options? Get expert answers to common questions about medications from Dr E'Lise Christensen, Chief Medical Officer of Behavior Vets NYC and CO. Experienced veterinary behaviorists are hard to find, but this information shouldn't be.
After this presentation, you will understand:
- Why some animals benefit from supplements
- Why some animals benefit from medications
- When to seek the help of a veterinary behaviorist
- What supplements are safe
- What supplements are unsafe
- What research has been done on supplements
- What research has been conducted on medications
- What’s the deal with CBD
Meet the instructor
Dr. E’Lise Christensen, DVM, DACVB
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. E’Lise Christensen DVM is a board-certified veterinary behaviorist and an international lecturer and author. Dr. Christensen is board-certified by the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists and a member of the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) Speaker’s Bureau and the American Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Christensen received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Iowa State University in 2002.
Dr. Christensen has contributed to articles in Dog Watch, Cat Watch, Cat Fancy, Dog Training Solutions, Real Simple, Newsday, and various other print media. She has been a contributor and guest on Foxnews.com’s “Pet Health” and “Studio B with Shepard Smith”, ABC News’ “Nightline,” and many other radio programs, television programs, and newscasts.