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Kristyn (Shreve) Vitale, Ph.D., is a researcher and educator in animal behavior, animal welfare, and human-animal interaction. Her main area of work focuses on companion animal behavior, specifically cat social cognition, cat behavior, and human-cat interaction. In 2014, Kristyn started Maueyes as a resource on cat behavior, cat science, and cat training. Her research and expertise in cat..
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5M ago
CatLab is a series that explores the current science behind cat behavior, cat cognition, and human-cat relationships. In this episode of CatLab, Dr. Kristyn Vitale is joined by Dr. Mikel Delgado, an expert in cat play behavior and the author of a new book called Play with Your Cat! Links to learn more about Dr ..read more
Maueyes Blog
5M ago
Upcoming YouTube Live Event, Saying Goodbye to Feline Friends with Beth Bigler, Pet Loss Grief Counselor. Occurring: May 1st at 6PM PT/9 PM ET Location: maueyes YouTube Channel Live Stream Dr. Kristyn Vitale will be joined by one of the world’s leading Pet Loss Grief Counselors, Beth Bigler, GC-C, PGSS-C of Honoring Our Animals. Join ..read more
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8M ago
Upcoming YouTube Live Event, Saying Goodbye to Feline Friends with Beth Bigler, Pet Loss Grief Counselor. Occurring: May 1st at 6PM PT/9 PM ET Location: maueyes YouTube Channel Live Stream Dr. Kristyn Vitale will be joined by one of the world’s leading Pet Loss Grief Counselors, Beth Bigler, GC-C, PGSS-C of Honoring Our Animals. Join ..read more
Maueyes Blog
10M ago
From the American Psychological Association Speaking of Psychology Podcast Page: “Cats have long had a reputation as standoffish pets, but many cat owners will tell you that the cat-human bond can run deep. Cat psychologist Kristyn Vitale, PhD, talks about new research on cats’ cognitive and social abilities, why cats really are as emotionally attached ..read more
Maueyes Blog
10M ago
CatLab is a new series that explores the current science behind cat behavior, cat cognition, and human-cat relationships. In the first episode of CatLab, Dr. Kristyn Vitale is joined by Dr. Alexandra Behnke Goddard to discuss her work on cat-human attachment bonds and how cats respond to our scent. Research Discussed in this Episode ..read more
Maueyes Blog
11M ago
Webinar by Dr. Kristyn Vitale of maueyes: Cat Science, & Training. Presented on July 29, 2022 as a part of an online event on cat training and behavior offered to cat caregivers local to Oregon, USA. Topics covered include ..read more
Maueyes Blog
1y ago
WE ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLING FOR FALL QUARTER 2023! The primary purpose of this research study is to investigate the potential benefits of a cat-assisted intervention on the physical activity and social wellbeing of children with developmental differences. Participation in this program might also offer an engaging experience for your family cat, potentially fostering a deeper ..read more
Maueyes Blog
1y ago
This Saturday, March 11th at 12PM ET, the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) Foundation will present “Cross-Cultural Cats: Comparative Studies in Pet Parenting and Cat-Human Relationships in the U.S., Japan, and India.” Registration ends this Friday, hope to see you there! Event description from the IAABC website: “Cross-Cultural Cats! A Live Research Presentation ..read more
Maueyes Blog
2y ago
CatSci Podcast is happy to announce that this October we were awarded the Fear Free Pets Award as part of the 2020 Cat Writers’ Association (CWA) Communications Contest! This was awarded to Kristyn Vitale and Tori Peterson of CatSci Podcast and our guest speaker, Tabitha Kucera. Thank you for the award, we are very grateful ..read more