Summary Section – Behaviorists

Feline
Behaviorists
in NYC

Anxiety & stress Litter box issues Aggression Home assessments Custom training plans

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From anxiety to litter box issues, NYC cat behaviorists offer targeted solutions that transform tough habits into healthy ones.

Discover certified feline specialists who use science‑backed methods, home assessments, and custom training plans to support long‑term behavioral wellness. Whether your cat is showing signs of anxiety, redirected aggression, or sudden litter box avoidance, a qualified behaviorist can identify root causes and build a practical, compassionate plan.

Certified feline behaviorists listed here hold recognized credentials and take a structured, evidence-based approach — not guesswork. Many offer in-home consultations so they can assess your cat's environment directly, which is often essential to understanding what's driving a behavior.

Common issues addressed include inter-cat conflict, resource guarding, noise sensitivity, and adjustment challenges after moves or household changes. Behaviorists in this directory also work with cats experiencing compulsive behaviors or health-adjacent stress responses.

This directory helps you find an NYC feline behaviorist whose methodology, availability, and service area match your situation — so your cat gets the right support, not just a temporary fix.

Best Behaviorists in NYC
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NY Clever K9 Inc.
NY Clever K9 Inc. is a highly rated cat and pet behavior training provider in Glendale, Queens, offering certified, science-backed positive reinforcement techniques. Lead trainer Christina specializes in addressing feline and canine anxiety, separation stress, and behavioral challenges through personalized in-home sessions. Clients praise her ability to train both pets and their owners, delivering practical tools for long-term behavioral improvement. A trusted feline behavior specialist for NYC cat owners.
Address: 69-15 69th Pl, Glendale, NY 11385
Services: Consultant, Pet trainer
Phone: (917) 589-6296
Member of the NYC Cat Care Network
Monday: 1 to 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 1 to 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 1 to 9:30 PM
Thursday: 1 to 9:30 PM
Friday: 1 to 9:30 PM
Saturday: 1 to 9:30 PM
Sunday: Closed
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Cattitude Adjustment
Cattitude Adjustment is a feline behavior training specialist in Manhattan offering cat-specific positive reinforcement training for NYC cat owners. Focused exclusively on cats, the service addresses anxiety, aggression, litter box issues, and other behavioral challenges through targeted, science-based methods. A dedicated cat training resource for Manhattan feline owners seeking expert behavioral support for their cats.
Address: 753 E 5th St, New York, NY 10009
Services: Pet trainer
Phone: (917) 371-7280
Member of the NYC Cat Care Network
Monday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Saturday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Sunday: Closed
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PAWSIES
PAWSIES is a cat and pet care provider in Bushwick, Brooklyn, offering personalized feline care and behavior support for local cat owners. Dedicated to quality, individualized attention for NYC cats, PAWSIES provides a reliable neighborhood option for Bushwick feline owners seeking attentive, consistent in-home cat care and behavioral support.
Address: 928 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Services: Cat trainer
Phone: (347) 796-7597
Member of the NYC Cat Care Network
Monday: 7 AM to 7 PM
Tuesday: 7 AM to 7 PM
Wednesday: 7 AM to 7 PM
Thursday: 7 AM to 7 PM
Friday: 7 AM to 7 PM
Saturday: 8 AM to 5 PM
Sunday: 8 AM to 5 PM
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New Freedom Pet Behavior
New Freedom Pet Behavior is a certified feline and canine behavior specialist in Brooklyn, offering expert cat training and behavior consulting by CPDT-KA certified trainer Nikki Pulone. Services include private in-person training, coaching, Walk and Train, and virtual consultations. A science-backed feline behavior resource for Brooklyn cat owners addressing complex behavioral challenges through evidence-based, cat-centered methods.
Address: Brooklyn, NY
Services: Cat trainer, Service establishment, Pet trainer
Phone: (856) 946-7828
Member of the NYC Cat Care Network
Monday: NA
Tuesday: NA
Wednesday: NA
Thursday: NA
Friday: NA
Saturday: NA
Sunday: NA
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Not The Rug
Not The Rug is a cat and pet care provider in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, offering trusted feline care and behavioral support for local cat owners. Well-regarded by the Williamsburg cat owner community for consistent, personalized attention and a genuine commitment to feline wellbeing. A reliable neighborhood resource for North Brooklyn feline owners seeking quality, attentive in-home cat care.
Address: 281 N 7th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Services: Cat trainer
Phone: (347) 610-9676
Member of the NYC Cat Care Network
Monday: 9 AM to 6 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM to 6 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM to 6 PM
Thursday: 9 AM to 6 PM
Friday: 9 AM to 6 PM
Saturday: 12 to 3 PM
Sunday: 12 to 3 PM
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