Find Lasting Solutions with a Certified Expert
Imagine a life with your pet where you can focus on the fun and love your pet brings, rather than the challenges.
I'm Mat Ward, a Certified Clinical Animal Behaviourist, and I'm here to help you achieve that harmonious life with your pet. You'll gain a deep understanding of the ‘why’ behind your pet’s behaviour, and be empowered with a tailored roadmap towards a happier life together.
✅ Tailored, expert help with dog and cat behaviour problems
✅ Vet-recommended and insurance-approved
✅ Kind, science-based methods - zero judgment
Take the first step towards a more enjoyable life with your pet!
Struggling With One of These Common Issues? You're Not Alone
While my expertise covers all dog and cat behaviour issues, below are some of the most common challenges I help with. Click on yours to see how I provide a lasting solution.
For Your Dog:
Dog-to-Dog Reactivity: Work towards calmer, more confident walks and greetings.
Aggression Towards Strangers: Reduce stress around strangers and build confidence, whether you're on a walk or have visitors at home.
Aggression Towards Family: Understand the 'why' behind the aggression and get a clear plan to restore safety and trust within your home.
Separation Anxiety: Get a tailored plan to help your dog feel secure and settled when you're away.
For Your Cat:
Cat Toileting Issues: Work towards a home free from accidents and stress. Get lasting, specialised solutions that address the root causes of spraying or inappropriate toileting.
Conflict Between Cats: Restore peace in your multi-cat home. Receive expert guidance to understand feline social dynamics and resolve disputes.
Don't see your specific concern?
The problems listed above are simply the most common. My expertise covers a wide range of behaviour issues, and I invite you to get in touch to discuss your pet's individual challenges.
Expertise You Can Trust
Anyone can call themselves a pet 'behaviourist'. Your pet deserves an expert with proven, accredited qualifications.
🕰️ Experienced: I’ve helped thousands of pets and their people over 26 years, providing the expertise to help you achieve lasting results.
🎓 Qualified: My Master's degree in Companion Animal Behaviour and accreditation from the most respected organisations in the field ensure you're receiving the highest quality of care.
👍 Effective: My science-backed methods deliver real, lasting change for you and your pet.
❤️ Humane: I use ethical and kind techniques that prioritise your pet's well-being.
💸 Insurance-approved: Many pet insurance policies cover my fees, making expert help more accessible.
🤝 Here to support, not to judge: I believe in creating a safe and supportive space for pet owners. You won't find any judgment here, just understanding and guidance.
“I honestly can say that this is the best money I have ever spent, and I can’t rave enough about how much Mat helped us. We genuinely can’t believe how quickly Benson’s behaviour turned around, and how much everyone’s lives have improved. Mat is a joy to deal with I wouldn’t go anywhere else. Just fantastic. ”
“We have gone from total loss of knowing how to help Shadow, and feeling like we had completely failed him, to confident, calm and having fun again. We can’t thank you enough.”
Your Comprehensive Consultation Package: £350
Your personalised Zoom consultation is where you’ll finally get clear answers and a tailored strategy. We'll uncover the reasons behind your pet’s unwanted behaviour, and I'll provide you with a clear, realistic, step-by-step plan towards a better life together.
🧠 In-depth Zoom Consultation
A relaxed, supportive session (typically around 2 hours) where we explore the root causes of the problem and create a tailored plan for success.
📄 Personalised Written Report
A clear summary of everything we’ve discussed, providing a roadmap for your pet’s behavioural improvement.
🗓️ Three Months of Ongoing Support
Email and WhatsApp check-ins, including video reviews, to help you troubleshoot, stay on track, and succeed.
👩⚕️ Vet Collaboration
I work with your vet to rule out or address medical causes and support a collaborative solution.
💸 Insurance-Approved Documentation
I’ll provide the reports and paperwork your insurer needs to support a behaviour claim.
Real stories, real results
Read more about how I have helped people unlock a happier life with their pet.
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Why Pet guardians choose me
Anyone can call themselves a dog or cat behaviourist; why should you invest your precious time and money with me?
Consultation information
Find out about the behaviour consultation process.
