Purpose

We believe that behavior is a very important factor in veterinary medicine. Our goal is to encourage interest in behavior medicine and to further the education of students interested in this field.

Chief of the Behavior Service
     Dr. Melissa Bain

Residents
     Dr. Meredith Stepita
     Dr. Rachel Malamed


Current Events

  • Our Evening Event with Patricia McConnell, Ph.D, CAAB, on Thursday October 1st, 2009 was a great success! Everyone enjoyed her talk entitled "For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend."
  • Our 6th Annual Behavior Medicine Symposium has been scheduled for January 23rd and 24th 2010. Click here for more information and to register!
  • Our new T-Shirts have been designed and are ready for Pre-Order! Click here to see the design. Shirts are available in both unisex and women's styles. Women's sizes run small, so order one to two sizes larger than normal. Shirts may be pre-ordered for pick-up at the January Symposium via the PayPal link on the symposium registration page.

  • The BMC would like to thank our numerous sponsors for making the Sixth Annual Behavior Symposium possible!