How Can Separation-Related Problems Develop in Dogs? Supporting a Confident Diagnosis
Date Added: 27/05/26
Description
How Can Separation-Related Problems Develop in Dogs? Supporting a Confident Diagnosis
Learning Objective
By the end of this session, attendees will be able to;
- Understand why some past theories cannot be applied when addressing separation-related problems
- Understand the current scientific data that supports the arise of separation-related problems
- Distinguish between different separation-related problems
- Identify signs of separation-related problems
- Identify risk factors for the development of separation-related problems
- How to perform an accurate diagnosis of this problem
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Speaker Bio
Presented By:
Dr. Gonçalo da Graça Pereira DVM, MsC, PhD, Dip ECAWBM (BM), Dip ECAWBM (AWSEL)
Veterinary Degree at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Lisbon. Master in Clinical Ethology and Animal Welfare at the Faculty of Veterinary from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. PhD in Veterinary Science at the Institute of Biomedical Science Abel Salazar in O’Porto.
EBVS specialist in Behavioural Medicine and Diplomate in Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Legislation by the European College of Animal Welfare and Behavioural Medicine. Secretary of the Executive Committee from the European Board of Veterinary Specialisation (EBVS).
Vice-President of the European Society of Veterinary Clinical Ethology (ESVCE). President (2017-2020) of the European College of Animal Welfare and Behavioural Medicine (ECAWBM). Founder and President (2011-2017) of PsiAnimal – Portuguese Association of Behavioural Therapy and Animal Welfare. Professor of Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Ethics both in the Veterinary Master and Veterinary Nurse Degree of the Egas Moniz School of Health and Science.

