Ep9: Behind Bars to Blissful Homes: Non-Clicker Non-Training + Cat Prison Programs

Today we will talk about some common cat behaviour related topics and give tips on how to deal with behaviour problems by encouraging good behaviour. But that's not all. We'll also tell you an amazing story about a groundbreaking prison cat training and rehabilitation programme that has changed the lives of both inmates and cats. Expert advice and heartwarming stories show you how to create a peaceful environment for your cat, stop fights from happening, and help you and your cat deal with changes. Our guest, Dr. Marci Koski, is a certified feline behavior and training consultant based in Vancouver, Washington. With a Ph.D. in Fishery and Wildlife Biology, Marci brings a wealth of experience from her work with threatened and endangered species. In 2014, she earned specialized certifications in Feline Training and Behavior and established her cat behavior consulting business, Feline Behavior Solutions. Marci is also actively engaged in the local rescue community, serving on the Board of Directors for Furry Friends and volunteering as a cat behavior expert. She has even collaborated with the Humane Society, connecting under-socialized cats with inmates at a nearby prison to help them learn about cat behavior and facilitate socialization. Marci's ultimate mission is to keep cats in homes and out of shelters, promoting fulfilling relationships and a better quality of life for feline companions worldwide. You can find her on: www.felinebehaviorsolutions.com/