About Us

The Pet Behaviour Consultancy is based in Co. Fermanagh and clients are seen from all over Ireland, both North and South of the border. As well as being a referral practice for behaviour problems, also offers dog training and rehabilitation sessions aimed at the pet owner, and details of this can also be found on the web pages. We cover behavioural problems with most species; dog, cat, horse, rabbit, bird & reptile. We hope that you will enjoy visiting the site, and welcome any comments you may like to make.

Nervous dogs? Separation problems? Fears? Phobias? Toileting problems? Puppy training problems? Barking? Aggression? Fighting dogs? Livestock chasing? Car travel? Destructiveness? Cat problems? Petting and biting? Feather plucking? Pica? Spraying? Who's Who?

Lena Walsh M.A(Hons) PG Dip A.S CABC: Lena is the practice principle and a qualified Behaviourist with a M.A (Hons) in Psychology, and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Companion Animal Behaviour Counselling from the University of Southampton. She returned to Ireland to set up practice from England in 2004, where she had worked as an associate in a Behavioural Practice since 2002 and as a lecturer on animal nutrition, exotics and veterinary nursing. Lena is a provisional member of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors (www.apbc.org.uk) and has a special interest in behavioural problems and castration. She lives with two cats Elvis & Chaos, and Scooter the dog.  

Sandra Gilliland B.A (Hons) PG Dip A.S CABC : Sandra is a qualified Behaviourist with a B.Sc (Hons) in Health Studies and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Companion Animal Behaviour Counselling from the University of Southampton. Sandra is also a provisional member of the APBC, based in Lisburn and has a special interest in environmental enrichment. She has undertaken additional courses with the world-famous dog trainer and behaviourist John Rogerson at Battersea Dogs Home - Windsor and London. She shares her life with 10 dogs and 5 cats.

 Both Lena and Sandra are presently working towards The Kennel Club Accreditation Scheme for Instructors in Dog Training & Canine Behaviour.