Veterinary Behavior Solutions

Dr. Lynn R. Honeckman

Phone: 321-332-2153

Fax: 407-438-7487


Behavior Consultation Questionnaire



General Client Information


Date:


Client’s Name:


Home Address:



Phone: (Cell) ( Work) (Home)


E-mail:


Veterinarian’s Name and Animal Hospital:



How did you hear about Veterinary Behavior Solutions?



Pet Information


Pet’s Name:


Breed of Dog or Cat: Color/Description


Age of Pet: Date of Birth:


Sex of Pet: Spayed or Neutered? ____ yes ____no


If yes, at what age? __________


Where did you obtain this pet? ____________________________________________________


How old was your pet when you first acquired it? ____________________________________


How long have you had this pet? __________________________________________________


Has this pet had other owners? ___________________________________________________


Describe your pet’s personality: ___________________________________________________


What do you like most about your pet? _____________________________________________


The Household Environment


What kind of home do you have?


____apartment ____townhouse/condo ____house


List each family member living in your home (include sex and age)


1. _______________________________________________


2. _______________________________________________


3. _______________________________________________


4. _______________________________________________


5. _______________________________________________


List all other pets in the home (include species, breed, age, and sex)


1. _______________________________________________


2. _______________________________________________


3. _______________________________________________


4. _______________________________________________


5. _______________________________________________


Where does your pet sleep?

During the day? _____________________________


At night? _____________________________


Have there been any recent changes to your household? (New baby? College Student Leaving?)


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Daily Routine


What percentage of the day does your pet spend inside? _____


What percentage of the day does your pet spend outside?_____


How many times is your pet walked or let out per day? _____

If your pet is walked, what is the average length of the walk?________________________________


What type of exercise/play does your pet receive? _____________________________________________


How often? How long? _____________________________________________


What are your pet’s favorite toys? ______________________________________________________________


Favorite games? _______________________________________________________________


Is your pet crate-trained? _____


How much time does your pet spend in the crate each day? ___________________________


Please describe the family’s daily routine: ______________________________________________________


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Training History


Has your pet received Obedience training? _____


Where? When? _____________________________________


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What type of training collar have you used? _____________________________________


Briefly describe the training techniques: _____________________________________


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What commands does your pet know? _____________________________________


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Does your pet know any tricks? ___________________________________________


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Diet History


What do you feed your pet? (Specific Type/brand) ________________________________


How many meals does your pet eat each day? ________________________________


How much do you feed at each meal? ________________________________


How often do you give treats? ________________________________


What types? (Be specific) ________________________________


How often does your pet receive human food each day? __________________________


What is your pet’s favorite food reward? __________________________


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Housetraining


For Dogs: At what age was your dog completely housebroken? __________________________


Does your pet ever have accidents in the house? __________________

_____ urination _____ defecation


Where does your pet eliminate outside? ____________________________________


For Cats: How many litterboxes do you have? _________


Describe the types of litterboxes: (Be specific) __________________________


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What type of litter do you use? ________________________________________


Where are the litterboxes located? ________________________________________


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Medical History


Dates of most recent vaccinations:

Dogs: Rabies__________ Cats: Rabies__________

DHLPP__________ FVRCP__________

Bordetella__________ FELV____________

FELV/FIV blood test______________

____Neg ____Pos


Is your cat declawed? ___________


Front paws? ___________


Rear paws? ___________


Age at time of declaw? ___________


Is your pet currently receiving heartworm prevention? _____


Is your pet currently receiving flea prevention? _____


Does your pet have any Current Medical Problems? _______________________________________


Is your pet currently taking any other medications (drug name and dose)? ______________________________


Primary Behavioral Complaint


What is the reason for this consult? _____________________________________


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When did the problem begin? ___________________________________________




What has been attempted already to solve this problem? _________________________


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Has the problem improved,stayed the same, or worsened? _________________________




Describe the problem in detail: ___________________________________________






Please describe any factors not covered in this form that you think may be important for understanding and treating your pet.