Doc Talks: Behavior Cases
With Dr. Pachel DVM, DACVB, CABC

Join Dr. Chris Pachel, a board-certified veterinary behaviorist, for a monthly live, interactive class tailored for both professionals and pet enthusiasts!

In each session, Dr. Pachel takes a deep dive into real-life case studies, offering insights into treatment approaches and behavior modification plans.

It’s an engaging opportunity to geek out, learn from complex cases, and enhance your understanding of animal behavior.
Format

Live Webinar

recording available
Starting date

May 5th, 2025

Live Time

7-8:30 pm PST

Price

$24.99

Interactive Webinar:

Pica: The Perplexing Problem of Consuming Non-Food Items

This session will equip you with the tools to tackle pica safely and effectively, making life better for both pets and their owners.

Why do pets eat socks, rocks, and other strange objects? Pica can be as dangerous as it is puzzling. Join Dr. Chris Pachel for a fascinating discussion on this complex behavior, backed by real-world case examples.

Key takeaways include:

  • Understanding the underlying medical and behavioral causes of pica.
  • Diagnostic tools to rule out medical concerns.
  • Strategies for managing and preventing pica in pets.

Dr. Chris Pachel, DVM, DACVB

VP, Veterinary Behavior, Co-Owner Instinct Portland
About
Dr. Christopher Pachel, DACVB, is a board-certified veterinary behaviorist, co-owner of Instinct Portland, and Vice President of Veterinary Behavior for Instinct National. He owns the Animal Behavior Clinic, combining medical expertise, learning theory, and compassion to deliver tailored treatment plans while lecturing and publishing extensively on animal behavior.