Monique Feyrecilde (pronounced Fair-child) is a veterinary technician specialist in behavior, dedicated to full-time work in small animal private veterinary practice. She is a seasoned educator, trainer, veterinary professional, author, and dog sports competitor. Monique emphasizes creating humane and practical solutions that prioritize the welfare of both pets and people.
Monique authored the textbook Cooperative Veterinary Care, numerous online educational modules, peer-reviewed articles, textbook chapters, and webinars. She has been a featured speaker at every major veterinary conference in North America and was honored as Speaker of the Year at VMX, the world's largest veterinary conference. Monique has also been recognized as PetPlan USA & Canada Technician of the Year. She practices at Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic and extends her expertise globally through her consulting business, Teaching Animals.
With her extensive background in training, behavior, and veterinary medicine, coupled with her passion for education, Monique delivers unique and actionable content that attendees can immediately apply. Outside of her professional pursuits, Monique enjoys paddling, hiking, gardening, and spending quality time with her beloved pets and patient husband.
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