Tag: cat cognition

  • Learn about your dog or cat’s behavior! Research participation opportunity in Oregon!

    The Oregon State University Human-Animal Interaction Lab is is seeking participants for a research opportunity in Corvallis, OR! How Has the Pandemic Impacted Your Pets? Help us understand pet behavior and human-animal bonds were impacted by the events of this past year.  This study will take place on the Oregon State University Corvallis campus (Withycombe Hall) and…

  • Free Presentations Exploring the Cat-Human Relationship

    The Animal Behavior Society Applied Animal Behavior group just hosted a Public Day event entitled Building Relationships with our Animals. Below are the two cat related presentations from the event. A full list of the talks along with the presentation videos are available here!  Cat Related Events: Cats can be social too! Understanding and supporting…

  • New Podcast Interview: Feline Behavior Myth Busting

    I was recently featured on the Morris Animal Foundation Fresh Scoop Podcast. Listen as we discuss feline behavior and myths surrounding cat sociability and training. Full podcast and transcript available here! 

  • CatSci Podcast Updates

    We have released several new CatSci Podcast episodes over the past few months. In these episodes we explore the science behind whether our cats love us, we talk with Trisha Seifried, a professional cat trainer who has trained cats for commercials and films, we talk to Tabitha Kucera, the owner of Chirrups and Chatter Cat…

  • Decoding Cats Audible Original

    Do you love science and cats? Audible recently released my Audible Original, Decoding Cats: Inside the Feline Mind. This is a series of 10, ~30 minute lectures in which I discuss cat evolution and domestication, kitten development, cat behavior, cat cognition, cat socialization, cat training, and the cat-human relationship. Interested? Click here to learn more…