Jacqueline Munera CCBC, AABP-CDT, PCBC, CAP 2
Advisory Board Member 
www.PositiveCattitudes.com

 

Education

• New College of Florida Honors B.A. in Biological Psychology

• Currently attending The Companion Animal Sciences Institute Diploma of Advanced Canine Behavioral Sciences program

Certifications

• Certified Cat Behavior Consultant, IAABC

• Canine Massage Certification 2003

• Level 2 Reiki Certification 2004

• CAP 1 Kay Laurence Certification 2004

• CAP 2 Kay Laurence Certification 2008 (first in world to achieve with a cat)

• Professional Cat Behavior Consultant (Association Animal Behavior Professionals) 2008

• Professional Dog Trainer (Association Animal Behavior Professionals) 2008

Awards

• Winner of the Karen Pryor Canis Film Festival 2007: Feline Division "Ankle Attack"

• Finalist in the Karen Pryor Canis Film Festival 2009: Cat Burger-lar

• Feline Division Member of the Year, International Association Animal Behavior Consultants 2009

Memberships

• AABP #059

• APDT#78387

• IAABC

Internships

• Courteous Canine, Inc Dog School 2003-2004

• Mote Marine Lab: Manatee sensory processes 2008

Seminars Presented

• Keeping Cats as Pets, Japanese Pet Care Society Symposium (Tokyo, Japan), 2009

• Using Clicker Training to Address Feline Behavior Issues, Annual Conference, International Association of Animal behavior Consultants (Houston, TX), 2009

• Cat Behavior Lab Intensive, North American Veterinary Conference, 2009

• Cat Behavior Workshop, North American Veterinary Conference, 2008

• Clicker Training Lab Intensive, North American Veterinary Conference, 2007

Occupational Experience

• Miami Humane Society 1993-1996

• Cat Network, Adoption Coordinator  1999-2000

• Courteous Canine 2003-2010

• Behavior Lab Assistant, North American Veterinary Conference (Orlando, FL) 2007-2010

Articles

• Munera, J. (2008). Competency Assessment Programme (CAP) Level 2 with Feline Jazzmanda. Animal Behavior Consulting: Theory and Practice. 4(1), pp. 13 - 17.

• Munera, J. (2008). Early Introduction Age and Other Factors: Precursors to Feline/Canine Friendship? Journal of Applied Companion Animal Behavior July 2008: Vol 2 (1)

• Munera, J. (In Press). Social or Solitary? Social Organization of Domestic Cats, New College Journal