{"id":28,"date":"2017-02-08T08:07:51","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T15:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2026-02-03T09:57:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T16:57:37","slug":"services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/index.php\/services\/","title":{"rendered":"Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" class=\"wp-image-126 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/time-out2-300x219-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\r\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018Cats make gifts of their presence.\u2019\u00a0 (Me)<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">But right now?\u00a0You\u2019re frustrated. \u00a0At your proverbial wit\u2019s end. \u00a0Or your cat\u2019s. <\/span><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-5 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\">\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-7-1024x944.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"539\" data-id=\"1685\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-7-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/unnamed-7\/\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-7-1024x944.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-7-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-7-768x708.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-7-1536x1416.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-7-2048x1888.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/index.php\/clawing\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1598\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">Clawing<\/span><\/a><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"874\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-1691\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-1-874x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1691\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/unnamed-1\/\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-1-874x1024.jpg 874w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-1-256x300.jpg 256w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-1-768x900.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-1-1311x1536.jpg 1311w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-1-1747x2048.jpg 1747w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-1.jpg 1982w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 874px) 100vw, 874px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/index.php\/aggression\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"48\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">Aggression<\/span><\/a><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-2179\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/GetAttachmentThumbnail-982x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2179\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/GetAttachmentThumbnail.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/getattachmentthumbnail-3\/\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/GetAttachmentThumbnail-982x1024.jpg 982w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/GetAttachmentThumbnail-600x625.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/GetAttachmentThumbnail-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/GetAttachmentThumbnail-768x801.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/GetAttachmentThumbnail.jpg 1228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/index.php\/separation-anxiety\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2211\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">Separation Anxiety<\/span><\/a><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"332\" height=\"440\" class=\"wp-image-1771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/spray.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1771\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/spray.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/spray\/\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/spray.jpg 332w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/spray-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/index.php\/spraying\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1600\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">Spraying<\/span><\/a><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-1692\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-752x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1692\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/unnamed\/\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-752x1024.jpg 752w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-768x1046.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-1128x1536.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-1504x2048.jpg 1504w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed.jpg 1765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/index.php\/urinating\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1602\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">Litter Box Issues<\/span><\/a><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">My Approach<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">It\u2019s a matter of determining what\u2019s behind the problem \u2013- there\u2019s always a reason for it. The motivation, in addition to dealing with the symptoms. Then we can sort the issue out, positively and constructively.\u00a0 Aggression towards people is a special interest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-91\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cattitude.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cattitude.jpg 259w, https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cattitude-186x300.jpg 186w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Examples of Behaviors Treated:<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-5946a330-5a15-4835-9c5a-aacde0c9790d\">\r\n<li><em>Adopted shelter cat having trouble adjusting<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Cat showing aggression to you or other people<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Cat showing aggression to other resident cats, dogs<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Cat frightened of people, other cats, noises, kids, objects, places<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Cat aging and experiencing difficulties<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Cat having a problem adjusting to a new pet in the family<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Soiling outside the box<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Destructive behavior <br \/><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Separation anxiety<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Newcomer or new baby<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Working with ferals, strays, or what I call \u2018frays\u2019 (strays who have been outside for so long, they take on feral attributes.)<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Constant vocalization<\/em><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">And more. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/index.php\/contact\/\"><strong>Contact me about your cat&#8217;s behavior problems<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 10%;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What can you expect, whether we meet in person, by phone or virtually?<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Through an initial phone chat (complementary), I can thoroughly familiarize myself with the problem.\u00a0 The act of discussing gives us valuable information that you perhaps hadn\u2019t considered relevant, such as details about the cat\u2019s background, eating, soiling, playing, etc.\u00a0 The more I learn about your cat and your family, the better guidance I can give.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>After determining the problem and why it\u2019s happening, (motivation is important, not just the symptoms) I create an in-depth treatment program to solve the issues. It\u2019s a three-pronged approach: assessing your cat\u2019s environment, treating her systemically, and mapping out what you can actively do.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The \u2018client work\u2019 you can expect includes telephone follow-ups to answer further questions or thoughts you may have, and to ensure that we\u2019re seeing real progress. This is <em>mutual<\/em> commitment.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"services\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Services Offered:<\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Initial Telephone Discussion: <\/strong>Complementary.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"> Let&#8217;s sort through the issues. <strong>I can ask you some questions, and we can schedule the appropriate consult.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/index.php\/contact\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"34\">Contact to book<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Short Consultation (30+ mins): $135.00<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>After our initial discussion (the more information I have, the better I can help),\u00a0 we can deal with certain problems that may not need a longer consultation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp_cart_button_wrapper\"><form method=\"post\" class=\"wp-cart-button-form\" action=\"\" style=\"display:inline\" onsubmit=\"return ReadForm(this, true);\" ><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"_wpnonce\" name=\"_wpnonce\" value=\"823d541c5a\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\" \/><input type=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/add-to-cart-19.gif\" class=\"wp_cart_button\" alt=\"Add to Cart\"\/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"wspsc_product\" value=\"Short Consultation\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"price\" value=\"135.00\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"shipping\" value=\"0\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"addcart\" value=\"1\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"cartLink\" value=\"https:\/\/www.cattitudebehavior.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"product_tmp\" value=\"Short Consultation\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"product_tmp_two\" value=\"Short Consultation\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"item_number\" value=\"\" \/><\/form><\/div>\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In-Depth Consultation (60+ mins): $235.00<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>This includes in-depth questioning during a one-hour telephone call, and email follow-up report, with\u00a0 recommendations.\u00a0 Email\/telephone follow-ups for next 60 days is included. 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Contact me for further information&#8230;and discussion.<br \/><br \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600; font-size: 14pt;\">PLEASE NOTE: Because of the few clients (such as Tyler G., Mesa, AZ) who refused to pay after their consult, I must now ask for payment in advance. This can easily be done through the website, and I do not &#8216;cash&#8217; the payment until after our consult. Thank you for your understanding!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>I NOW TAKE ZELLE.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp_cart_empty_cart_section\">Your cart is empty<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018Cats make gifts of their presence.\u2019\u00a0 (Me) &nbsp; But right now?\u00a0You\u2019re frustrated. \u00a0At your proverbial wit\u2019s end. \u00a0Or your cat\u2019s. 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