behaviorist
Americannoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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Posing as a Belgian national who was a veterinarian and animal behaviorist living in St. Louis, they made plans to meet with her but never followed through.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2023
If your dog starts to pee on an unsuspecting shrub, give a command like “Let’s walk,” suggested Mary Burch, a certified applied animal behaviorist, in an email.
From Slate • Oct. 7, 2023
"A Christmas tree has a lot of really interesting outdoor smells," explains Mikel Maria Delgado, PhD, a Sacramento animal behaviorist and cat behavior consultant.
From Salon • Dec. 19, 2022
An ethologist at Paris Nanterre University, she had previously been a cat behaviorist, consulting with owners on how to solve everything from litter box problems to aggressive behavior.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 24, 2022
It’s modeled after a school in Switzerland run by the behaviorist Emil Binder.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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