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A message to our learning community After much consideration, we’ve made the decision to close the Improve Veterinary Practice platform on 13 January 2026. Improve Veterinary Practice was built to support vets and nurses at every stage of their career, and while this chapter is ending, a new one is starting at Improve Veterinary Education. We couldn’t be more grateful for the community you’ve helped us build and hope to see you on this exciting next step. Find out more

Elaine Henley

Elaine Henley, PG Dip CABC, is a clinical animal behaviourist registered with the Animal Behaviour and Training Council, a member of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors and a certified parrot behaviour consultant with the International Association of Animal Behaviour Consultants. She owns and runs an animal behaviour clinic based in the UK, seeing clients both in person and remotely for a range of behavioural problems in dogs, parrots and cats throughout the world.

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