Webinars
The following presentations explore the importance of recognizing and understanding feline stress behaviors, how to properly mitigate them, as well as helpful step-by-step demonstrations on how to handle, restrain, and socialize cats of all temperaments
The Spicy Cat Project: How to Better Manage Fearful and Aggressive Cats
This webinar covers recognizing, understanding, and mitigating feline stress behaviors. I share practical handling and socialization techniques that help decrease stress and build confidence with even the most fearful and even feral cats to improve their welfare and increase adoptability.
Intro to Socializing Fearful and Aggressive Cats
In this presentation, I review the basics of socializing fearful shelter cats. Learn how to assess stress, prepare an enrichment room, and transport cats appropriately
Assessing Cat Behavior
This video demonstrates how to assess a cat's fear, anxiety, and stress level (FAS) to help determine how to safely and humanely remove them from their kennel for transport.
Socializing Fearful Cats:
This video provides demonstrations on how to socialize with a fearful cat and recognize the different behaviors at each level of fear, anxiety, and stress (FAS).
The Benefits of Socializing a Feral Cat
This lecture discusses when and why you would handle and socialize with a feral cat.
Socializing Feral Kittens:
In this presentation, I briefly discuss how I went about socializing a litter or feral kittens to prepare them to be adopted into loving new homes. See my Kittens page for more information
A Guide to Managing Shelter Cats:
This video presentation is the result of my original research project. It explores the importance of understanding cat behavior, proper management of aggressive shelter cats, as well as the benefits of socialization