ANIMAL EMERGENCY &
REFERRAL ASSOCIATES

1237 Bloomfield Ave., Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 788-0500
VETERINARY REFERRAL CENTRE
48 Notch Rd., Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 890-4430
Two locations, one great veterinary service

















































Specialty Services - Animal Behavior Service
Animal Emergency & Referral Associates, Fairfield, NJ
Hours of Operation: Monday- Friday (by appt. only)

Emily Levine, DVM, MRCVS, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
Dr. Levine graduated from Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2000.
She completed a small animal medical and surgical internship at Mesa Veterinary Hospital followed by an animal behavior residency at Cornell University.
In 2005, Dr. Levine became a Diplomate of the American College Veterinary Behaviorists.
For the past year she has been engaged as a research assistant for the Animal Behavior Cognition and Welfare Group at the University of Lincoln, UK.
Common Species & Conditions Treated
Dogs
Cats
Birds
Aggression towards people Aggression towards people Feather pulling
Aggression towards other dogs & animals Aggression towards cats & other animals Stereotypical / Compulsive behaviors
Generalized anxiety Housesoiling Aggression towards people
Separation anxiety Spraying Screaming
Cognitive dysfunction (senile disease) Fears & Phobias Anxieties
Stereotypical/Compulsive behaviors Anxieties Fears & Phobias
Unruly behaviors Pica (eating non-food items) New Pet Consultations
Fears & Phobias Wool sucking/chewing
New pet consultations Play aggression
Cognitive dysfunction
  New pet consultations  

Other species are welcome including Pot bellied pigs, ferrets & rabbits.
Please call to discuss other species.

 
Prior to Your Appointment
1. In order to sort out true behavior problems from those with a medical basis, we recommend that you see your regular veterinarian for a complete physical exam prior to your behavior consultation.

2. If you would like to document unusual behavior feel free to record it onto a CD or DVD and either send it or bring it with you.

3. Behavioral history
You will need to fill out and return a History form.
Once completed this form may be reurned via
     Mail:    AERA, 1237 Bloomfield Ave., Fairfield, NJ 07004
     Or Fax:    973-364-0004
     Or email: behavior@animalerc.com

For your convenience the forms can be downloaded below as PDF files
which will require Adobe Reader.

To download Adobe Reader click here

Click on the Behavior History for PDF
Canine (Dog) Behavioral History
Feline (Cat) Behavioral History
Geriatric Feline (Old Cat) History
Avian (Bird) History