PetStress.com is a website dedicated to helping pet owners solve common and challenging pet behavior problems. Surprisingly, many pet behavior problems are caused by stress and over 90% of these stress-related behaviors can be corrected. Our tips and information, based on the latest research, will help you understand the sources of your pet’s stress so you can correct stress related behavior problems.
At PetStress.com, we work with nationally known experts in the field of animal behavior and stress. Our experts include:
Patricia Simonet is a research scientist in the field of applied animal behavior and cognitive ethology. Ms. Simonet became nationally known when she headed a ground breaking study on dog laughter at Sierra Nevada College. She has appeared on Good Morning America, National Public Radio and the BBC. She has trained wild animals with the Zoological Society of San Diego. She currently works as an animal behaviorist for the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Services and does private animal counseling for pet owners. She has written, presented and published numerous research papers on animal behavior and her article “Animal Laughter” is included in the Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, published by Greenwood Press. Ms. Simonet earned a B.S. in Behavior Science from Sierra Nevada College, Lake Tahoe and is a PhD. candidate in the Animal Behavior Group, Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada.
James Porter, M.A.L.S. is the author and publisher of over 100 articles and workbooks on stress. His stress assessment, The Stress Profiler has sold over 250,000 copies. His article “The Evolution of Stress” is quoted in numerous books and is being reprinted by the school publishing division of the National Geographic. In addition, Mr. Porter has written and directed over a dozen award-winning films on stress management. He is CEO of StressStop.com, a company that for over twenty years has been producing stress management training materials for corporations, hospitals, military installations and government agencies. Mr. Porter is a fellow of The American Institute of Stress, and has presented stress management training programs for The Army, The Navy, The FBI, The Department of Homeland Security, The American Heart Association and The International Stress Management Association.
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