{"id":47575,"date":"2024-01-19T13:01:52","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T18:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/choisir-son-intervenant%c2%b7e-en-comportement-animal\/"},"modified":"2024-01-19T15:37:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T20:37:30","slug":"how-to-pick-a-behaviour-consultant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/en\/how-to-pick-a-behaviour-consultant\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Pick a Behaviour Consultant"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"47575\" class=\"elementor elementor-47575 elementor-47542\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5a5c06f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5a5c06f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f321b61\" data-id=\"f321b61\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a15209 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9a15209\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Many people concerned about the psychological wellbeing of their cat or dog seek professional help from a behaviour consultant. <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-228e8bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"228e8bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Whether to perfect their companion\u2019s social skills, to modify an aspect of their behaviour or to develop new capabilities, there are several possible reasons why a person might look for such services.<\/p><p>In order to assist you in the process, <b>here is a guide to help you choose your behaviour consultant<\/b>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-227ee74 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"227ee74\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a27d1e\" data-id=\"7a27d1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-974b763 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"974b763\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Intervenant.e.s-en-comportement-animal-Carre-2-qpio81r65n0a5f2jpzv20v29crrijev3pjxlkwd1ow.png\" title=\"Intervenant.e.s en comportement animal &#8211; Carr\u00e9 2\" alt=\"Intervenant.e.s en comportement animal - Carr\u00e9 2\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0837a06\" data-id=\"0837a06\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f7ccaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0f7ccaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Intervenant.e.s-en-comportement-animal-Carre-1-qpio80tbysyztt3wvhgfgdasrdw5bprddfa43mefv4.png\" title=\"Intervenant.e.s en comportement animal &#8211; Carr\u00e9 1\" alt=\"Intervenant.e.s en comportement animal - Carr\u00e9 1\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35e47de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"35e47de\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28edad1\" data-id=\"28edad1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a02d4c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a02d4c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Studies and Certifications<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bbabb49 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bbabb49\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-312f1c5\" data-id=\"312f1c5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-724f87d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"724f87d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It\u2019s essential to <b>ask the right questions<\/b> before paying for your animal\u2019s education services in order to ensure that the person has <b>proper training<\/b>. While this might seem obvious, clients rarely ask these questions, and they therefore risk employing silver-tongued individuals. A qualified behaviour consultant will gladly provide you with the information you need.<\/p><p>It\u2019s important to ensure the person you employ <b>has kept their knowledge up to date<\/b> thanks to continuous learning; animal psychology, like several other fields, is constantly evolving. In fact, several techniques developed in the 1990s are no longer recommended today.<\/p><p>Also ask the service provider if they hold a <b>recognized certificate<\/b>. Several <b>professional groups and associations <\/b>require that their members pass an exam to verify their knowledge and ensure they understand the essential elements of animal training. Most of these entities have a <b>code of conduct or code of ethics<\/b> that their members must respect. Although they aren\u2019t perfect, these measures ensure that the members act with professionalism and use standard practices. A member who doesn\u2019t respect the rules set out by their association can lose their certification following a complaint. <b>Recognized certifications include those set out by the <a href=\"https:\/\/rqiec.com\/\">Regroupement qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois des intervenants en \u00e9ducation canine (RQIEC)<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/iaabc.org\/\">International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccpdt.org\/\">Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-23c1499 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"23c1499\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-deeda62\" data-id=\"deeda62\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5159919 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5159919\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Experience<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5c4615 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b5c4615\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-faed5b4\" data-id=\"faed5b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4c5cc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4c5cc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Certain people who have received very little training or who don\u2019t have much experience charge very high prices for their services. As you would in any context, make sure you pay the right price for the services you\u2019re receiving. Ask and compare rates to help you determine whether the price is reasonable.<\/p><p>Another tip is to check the <b>success rate<\/b> of the service provider\u2019s interventions with past clients. Ask the behaviour consultant for references or search for reviews online.<\/p><p>Along the same lines, if you\u2019re seeking help for a <b>very specific issue<\/b>, such as aggressive behaviours or separation anxiety, make sure the behaviour consultant has <b>experience treating these issues<\/b> before employing their services.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-059d205 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"059d205\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dfe2747\" data-id=\"dfe2747\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e2aa2c elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e2aa2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Intervenant.e.s-en-comportement-animal-Carre-5-1024x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-47571\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Intervenant.e.s-en-comportement-animal-Carre-5-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Intervenant.e.s-en-comportement-animal-Carre-5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Intervenant.e.s-en-comportement-animal-Carre-5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Intervenant.e.s-en-comportement-animal-Carre-5-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Intervenant.e.s-en-comportement-animal-Carre-5.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7281443 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7281443\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a0318a\" data-id=\"0a0318a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adcd5de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"adcd5de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Right Fit for You and Your Animal<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8ed497 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b8ed497\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b2bb4e\" data-id=\"0b2bb4e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a91faf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a91faf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As well as checking the behaviour consultant\u2019s training, certifications and experience, ensure <b>their training style and their personality suit you<\/b>. For instance, if your dog is afraid of men, it could be wise to hire a woman to facilitate your companion\u2019s training.<\/p><p>Another element to consider is whether the explanations and training plans are <b>clear<\/b>. If you don\u2019t understand why or how to practice an exercise, you\u2019re probably not getting the most out of your training sessions. <b>Proper pedagogy and patience<\/b> are essential qualities for all behaviour consultants.<\/p><p>The person must also be respectful both to you and to your cat or dog. The techniques proposed by the behaviour consultant should favour proper management of behaviours and the use of <b>positive reinforcement<\/b> to make the learning process pleasant for you and your animal. If your companion seems afraid or if you\u2019re uncomfortable during the sessions, we recommend you immediately stop employing these services.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-37c4179 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"37c4179\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59c5d97\" data-id=\"59c5d97\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3a1008 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c3a1008\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3155711 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3155711\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d9380f8\" data-id=\"d9380f8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26954b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"26954b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DSC01052-v2-1024x381.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-47559\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DSC01052-v2-1024x381.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DSC01052-v2-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DSC01052-v2-768x285.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DSC01052-v2-1536x571.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.spca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DSC01052-v2-2048x761.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10e4851 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"10e4851\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b9b665\" data-id=\"6b9b665\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b52ece4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b52ece4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Red Flags<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61b41bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"61b41bb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5ad922\" data-id=\"c5ad922\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01a1713 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01a1713\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Avoid the following elements<\/b> to find a competent behaviour consultant who fits your needs:<\/p><ul><li><b>100% guaranteed services. <\/b>Just as a teacher can\u2019t ensure all their students will succeed, no matter their pedagogical expertise, a behaviour consultant should never guarantee positive results from their lessons.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>A problem \u201cfixed in no time.\u201d <\/b>Be wary of people who promise ultra-fast results, because any behaviour changes will probably only be surface-level. As do humans, animals need practice and time to change their behaviour on a deeper level.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Lack of transparency. <\/b>A behaviour consultant must clearly explain their approach. If they\u2019re unable to do so, it might be because their techniques are not ethical or because they\u2019re not respecting the elements set out in the contract.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>The use of force or fear as a training technique. <\/b>As previously mentioned, the learning process should be pleasant for you and your animal. Techniques based on intimidation and fear should under no circumstances be a part of canine or feline education as they can have negative consequences on your companion. If a behaviour consultant tells you they need to \u201cdominate your dog\u201d or \u201cpunish your cat for their disobedience,\u201d you should hire a different professional.<\/li><\/ul><div>Finally, a behaviour consultant should be aware of their limits and know when to direct you to your vet or another specialist to help your animal.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b9574e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b9574e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a7b598\" data-id=\"8a7b598\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73c1195 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73c1195\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The way you train your companion animal has an impact on their well-being, and on everyone\u2019s safety. Thank you for making responsible choices for your animal! \u2764\ufe0f<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d75930d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d75930d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b04e3d\" data-id=\"8b04e3d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-317202b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"317202b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Resources<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 0.9375rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rqiec.com\/\">Regroupement qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois des intervenants en \u00e9ducation canine (RQIEC) (French)<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 0.9375rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iaabc.org\/\">International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 0.9375rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccpdt.org\/\">Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)<\/a><\/span><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/chuv.umontreal.ca\/english\/small-animal-hospital\/small-animal-hospital-services\/animal-behavioral-medicine-service\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.9375rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em;\">The CHUV Animal Behavioral Medicine Service<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many people concerned about the psychological wellbeing of their cat or dog seek professional help from a behaviour consultant. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,105,103,108,78,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cats","category-chats","category-chiens","category-dogs","category-tips-and-advice","category-trucs-et-conseils"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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