{"id":184,"date":"2024-03-29T14:19:24","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T14:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animal-behaviourist.com\/?page_id=184"},"modified":"2025-10-15T11:50:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T11:50:20","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/animal-behaviourist.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"184\" class=\"elementor elementor-184\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-511dedfc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"511dedfc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-744ddc7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"744ddc7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sorry for the inconvenience<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-592b6334 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"592b6334\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">This Website  is Being Updated.\n\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42e2a7d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42e2a7d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Please contact me : melanie -AT- animal-behaviourist -DOT- com if  you have an enquiry.\n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e479ae elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9e479ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Coming Soon<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-307b3e9e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"307b3e9e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b6ecedd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b6ecedd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bcd7c3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4bcd7c3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Melanie Daniels V.N. DIP CABT Animal Behaviourist.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31d0c029 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31d0c029\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I am a COAPE (Centre Of Applied Pet Ethology) qualified Companion Animal Behaviourist. I specialize in assessing and treating behavioural issues in both cats and dogs. 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class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Qualified in 2001 with the Centre Of Applied Pet Ethology in Companion Animal Behaviour.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3358a6d3 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"3358a6d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.elementor.com\/local-services-wireframe-1-flexbox\/services\/#service_2\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/animal-behaviourist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sarah-Whitehead-Membership.png\" 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