Feline Behavior Support for Understanding Your Cat Better - Nationwide

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I’m a dedicated cat enthusiast with years of hands‑on experience living with, caring for, and helping cats of all personalities. While I’m not a veterinarian or certified behaviorist, I’ve spent countless hours studying feline behavior through respected books, informational videos, and real‑world observation. My approach is grounded in empathy, patience, and a deep understanding of how cats communicate and what they need to feel secure.

I work with cat parents who want clear, simple guidance they can put into practice right away—especially when behavior challenges start to feel overwhelming.

🐈 Services Offered

Cat Behavior Consultations that provide support for common behavior concerns, including:

Litter box issues

Fearful, shy, or withdrawn behavior

Excessive vocalization

Scratching and destructive behavior

Cat Introductions & Multi‑Cat Harmony

Education may also be offered during a consultation on a range of topics, such as:

Reading feline body language

Why cats do what they do (and how to respond)

Building trust and strengthening your bond

Setting up a cat‑friendly home

😺 My Approach
I offer a judgment‑free, supportive space where you can talk openly about what’s going on with your cat. I take time to learn about your home, your routines, and your cat’s personality so I can provide practical steps tailored to your situation. My goal is to help you feel confident, informed, and connected to your cat, without complicated jargon or unrealistic expectations.

🏡Who I Work With
First‑time cat parents

Multi‑cat households

Families preparing to adopt

Anyone feeling confused or frustrated by their cat’s behavior

People who want to better understand their cat’s needs and communication

  • Online Sessions

Pricing Packages

Initial Cat Behavior Consultation
$ 150.00 Per 60 minutes book

Perfect for first-time clients needing help understanding their cat’s behavior.

Includes:

60-minute Video Consultation

Personalized behavior modification plan

Email summary with actionable steps

Common issues addressed: Litter box problems, aggression or biting, anxiety or stress behaviors, scratching furniture, introducing new pets

Behavior Follow Up Session
$ 80.00 Per 30 minutes book

For clients who already completed the initial consultation.

Includes: Progress evaluation, adjustments to behavior plan, troubleshooting challenges, additional training guidance

Behavior Support Package
$ 500.00 Per Package book

Best for complex or ongoing behavior cases that are causing high levels of distress for the family

Includes:

- Initial 60-minute consultation

- Two Follow-up sessions (30 minutes each)

- Written behavior plan

- Email support for 30 days

Ideal for:

Multi-cat conflicts

Severe anxiety or stress behaviors

Long-term litter box issues

Aggression cases

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Cat Behaviorist

What training tools do you use?

  • Barriers
  • Praise/Affection
  • Toys

Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?

  • Pet Behavior Modification

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Cats

Education

Self study and hands on experience as a cat parent

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Saratoga County NY, Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls, Amsterdam, Hudson, Pittsfield, Bennington, Utica New York, and anywhere in the United States via virtual consultations on PetWorks

What year did you begin serving pets?

2024

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BASED IN Clifton Park, NY

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How do you serve precious pets?

  • Cat Behaviorist

What training tools do you use?

  • Barriers
  • Praise/Affection
  • Toys

Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?

  • Pet Behavior Modification

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Cats

Education

Self study and hands on experience as a cat parent

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Saratoga County NY, Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls, Amsterdam, Hudson, Pittsfield, Bennington, Utica New York, and anywhere in the United States via virtual consultations on PetWorks

What year did you begin serving pets?

2024

Work with certified cat behaviorist Kelsey Donohue of Clifton Park, NY (Saratoga County), and get personalized guidance to address your cat’s anxiety, aggression, scratching, litter box issues, or other challenging behaviors. Kelsey uses proven, compassionate techniques to uncover the root causes of your cat’s behavior and create a calmer, more balanced home for both you and your feline companion. Whether your cat is acting out, adjusting to a new environment, or struggling with fear or stress, Kelsey provides one-on-one virtual sessions tailored to your cat’s needs. With expert strategies, enrichment ideas, and positive reinforcement methods, Kelsey Donohue helps improve your cat’s wellbeing, reduce household stress, and strengthen your bond. Start building a happier, healthier relationship with your cat today by booking an online session with Kelsey at your convenience.