behaviorist
Americannoun
adjective
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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
The author, Joan E. Strassmann, is an animal behaviorist and professor of biology at Washington University in St. Louis.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2022
"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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