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Services for Animal Care Professionals

Tailor-made collaboration to optimize animal well-being, strengthen your services and support your teams

  • For Veterinarians

    Nutrition

    Working closely with the veterinarian, I help develop appropriate nutritional recommendations and meal plans, support the implementation of nutritional protocols, and guide owners through daily follow-up.

    • Personalized nutritional advice for dogs and cats at all life stages
    • Nutritional guidance related to specific medical conditions
    • All types of diets: commercial pet foods and home-made diets

    Behavior

    Fear Free certified Animal Trainer 

    • Reducing animal stress: supporting smoother procedures, safer handling and better-quality care.
    • Preparing animals for veterinary visits and medical procedures.
    • Supporting owners in the training process.

    • Collaborating with veterinary teams interested in implementing a Fear Free approach and reducing stress during consultations and care.

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    • Possibility of short-term or long-term partnerships
    • Customized services based on your needs
    • Written reports / regular communication possible with the veterinary team
  • For Zoos and Wildlife Professionals

    “Creating a stimulating and motivating environment for both animals and the people who care for them.”

    My core expertise lies in behavior, positive training techniques, medical training, as well as team management and development.

    I have extensive experience working with marine mammals and birds which enables me to address more advanced needs for them. 

    Areas of Expertise

    • Behavior & Learning
      Implementation of training techniques based on positive reinforcement.
      Development of training programs designed to mentally and physically stimulate animals while cultivating harmonious daily interactions between animals and their caretakers.
      Monitoring, analysis, and adjustment of training sessions according to established behavioral goals.
    • Medical Training / Cooperative care
      Development of training programs that promote voluntary participation in veterinary procedures (body exams, blood draws, ultrasounds, weighing, etc.).
      Design of species-specific learning protocols in collaboration with females and their young to facilitate care, feeding, observations, and daily management.
      Habituation to restraint and transport equipment (crates, etc.).
    • Animal Welfare
      Behavioral observation, monitoring of social interactions, and the design and evaluation of enrichment programs.
      Support in the implementation of welfare indicators and in adjusting daily practices. 
    • Nutrition
      Assessment and optimization of feeding methods, integrating behavioral and nutritional considerations into daily husbandry routines.
      Support in developing dietary plans for marine mammals.
    • Strategic Support
      Assistance during transitional periods (team restructuring, arrival/departure of animals, etc.).
      Development of educational presentations and project management support.
    • Team Development
      Guidance and coaching to strengthen and develop staff skills.
      Support in re-evaluating practices (behavior, training, animal welfare, etc.).
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    • Tailor-made services in collaboration with animal caretakers, managers, and veterinarians.
    • Possible collaboration with AWE for scientific animal welfare assessments.
  • For Professionals working with Pets

    I also work alongside dog trainers, pet sitters, shelter staff, and other animal care professionals as part of shared cases or occasional consultations and interventions.

    Additional or subcontracted support for specific cases:

    • Nutritional guidance to complement your plan.
    • Intra – and interspecies cohabitation & relationships. 
    • Medical training / Cooperative care  (Fear Free certified Animal trainer)
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    • I work in a supportive role, respecting each professional’s scope and responsibilities.
Let’s connect to discuss your needs and receive a tailored plan and personalized offer

Working Together

Each collaboration is tailored to your structure, your objectives, the desired frequency of intervention and the level of support required.
Both one-time missions and long-term partnerships are possible.

My approach

Each collaboration is developed on a tailored basis to support professionals according to the needs of the facility and the cases they encounter.

I place great importance on building bridges between disciplines in order to strengthen professional practices in the service of animal well-being.

As a partner to animal care professionals, I work alongside you to enhance your practices, optimize animal welfare and support your teams through tailored interventions.

I provide targeted support that complement your operations and contribute to strengthening animal well-being through an ethical and interdisciplinary approach.