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Cat Science & Education

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  • Watch Now! Webinar on Cat Training and Behavior

    Webinar by Dr. Kristyn Vitale of maueyes: Cat Science, & Training. Presented on July 29, 2022 as a part of an online event on cat training and behavior offered to cat caregivers local to Oregon, USA. Topics covered include:

  • Cat Training Research Program for Children with Developmental Differences

    Portland and Corvallis Fall sessions are full – contact us if you would like to be put on the waiting list for possible future sessions! The primary purpose of this research study is to investigate the potential benefits of a cat-assisted intervention on the physical activity and social wellbeing of children with developmental differences. Participation…

  • Upcoming Event: Cross-Cultural Cats

    This Saturday, March 11th at 12PM ET, the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) Foundation will present “Cross-Cultural Cats: Comparative Studies in Pet Parenting and Cat-Human Relationships in the U.S., Japan, and India.” Registration ends this Friday, hope to see you there! Event description from the IAABC website: “Cross-Cultural Cats! A Live Research Presentation…

  • New Research: Shelter Cat Foster Program Outcomes

    Our new research indicates that adult shelter cats are not at a disadvantage when placed in the home of a foster caregiver for either 1-night or 1-week. Cats were likely to be highly social at both the shelter and foster home and cats did not display increased fear or stress in the foster home. These…

  • Upcoming Documentary: Inside the Mind of a Cat

    My research will be featured in an upcoming documentary called Inside the Mind of a Cat. The trailer is now available! The documentary will be released August 18th on Netflix. It is produced by Red Rock Films. The work of Dr. Saho Takagi, which I have posted about previously, will also be featured in the…