CANZ Accredited
Animal Behaviour Consultants

Animal Behaviour Consultants are trained to address “inappropriate” or “problem” behaviour in animals. They have an extensive knowledge of applied animal behaviour and understanding of behaviour modification. Issues such as excessive barking, separation anxiety, destructive behaviours, and more may be managed by an Animal Behaviour Consultant.


canine professionals

Mat Ward

CDBC (IAABC), BSc, MVS, CCAB (ASAB), CAB (ABTC)

Dog & Cat Behaviour NZ

dogcatbehaviourist@gmail.com

Taranaki & NZ-wide video consults

Lisa Sturm

MSc, CDBC (IAABC), CANZ-ABC

Sit Happens & Kiwi Canine

admin@sithappens.co.nz

Christchurch & NZ-wide video consults

Maria Alomajan

CDBC (IAABC), ADT-IAABC

Caninebynature.com

Maria@caninebynature.com

021 505 907

Takapuna, Auckland

Erin Jones

PhD, CPDT-KA, IAABC-ADT, CDBC, CANZ-ABC

Merit Dog Project

erin@meritdogtraining.com

021 224 6661

Tauranga

Lavinia Tan

BSc. (Hons), PhD, CDBC (IAABC), CANZ-ABC

Adaptive Behaviour

info@adaptivebehaviour.co.nz

Greater Christchurch area and NZ-wide virtual consults


feline professionals

Mat Ward

CDBC (IAABC), BSc, MVS, CCAB (ASAB), CAB (ABTC)

Dog & Cat Behaviour NZ

dogcatbehaviourist@gmail.com

Taranaki & NZ wide video consults

 

index of post-nominals

ADT-IAABC - Accredited Dog Trainer by the International Association of Animal Behaviour Consultants

BSc – Bachelor of Science

CAB (ABTC) – Clinical Animal Behaviourist, registered by the Animal Behaviour & Training Council (UK)

CCAB (ASAB) – Certificated Clinical Animal Behaviourist, accredited by the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (UK)

CCBC (IAABC) - Certified Cat Behaviour Consultant by the International Association of Animal Behaviour Consultants

CDBC (IAABC) - Certified Dog Behaviour Consultant by the International Association of Animal Behaviour Consultants

CPDT-KA (CCPDT) - Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed by the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers

CSAT - Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer

CTDI - Certified Trick Dog Instructor.

Delta Cert IV - Delta Certificate IV by the Delta Institute (Australia)

DWA graduate – dogbiz Dog Walking Academy graduate

PhD - Doctor of Philosophy

MSc - Master of Science

MVS – Master of Veterinary Studies

VN - Qualified Veterinary Nurse