Feline Behaviour and Psychology Course

Understand core principles of feline psychology
Interpret feline body language and communication
Identify causes of common behavioural issues
Recognise stress, fear, and anxiety in cats
Apply ethical behaviour management strategies
Improve cat welfare through informed care

This course is suitable for anyone with an interest in understanding cats and their behaviour. It is ideal for aspiring animal care professionals, cat sitters, rescue volunteers, pet shop staff, and individuals working in animal welfare or veterinary support environments. The course is also highly relevant for cat owners who wish to build stronger, healthier relationships with their pets through informed behavioural understanding.

Learners considering careers in animal behaviour, pet care services, or rescue and rehoming organisations will find the knowledge especially valuable. No prior experience in animal studies is required, making the course accessible to beginners while still offering meaningful insight for those with existing experience. The content is inclusive, easy to follow, and designed to support both personal development and career progression within animal-related fields.

The Feline Behaviour and Psychology course has no formal entry requirements, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. It is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who have an interest in cats, animal behaviour, or professional development within animal care sectors.

Learners are advised to have a good standard of English to understand course materials and complete assessments effectively. Basic numeracy and IT skills are also recommended, as the course is delivered fully online and requires access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone with an internet connection.

Upon successful completion of the Feline Behaviour and Psychology course, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers a flexible and self-paced learning experience, allowing learners to study around existing personal or professional commitments. The content is expertly designed to provide clear, structured knowledge of feline behaviour and psychology without unnecessary complexity.

Learners benefit from career-focused outcomes that support personal development and professional credibility within animal care and welfare settings. The skills developed through this course are practical, relevant, and highly transferable, helping to enhance confidence and improve understanding in real-world scenarios. Completion of the course also adds recognised CPD value to a CV, supporting progression in animal-related roles.

The course is designed to be accessible to learners of all backgrounds, including beginners with no prior experience in animal behaviour. Lessons are clearly structured and written in straightforward language, allowing learners to progress confidently. The self-paced format means you can take your time reviewing topics such as feline communication, behaviour patterns, and psychological triggers, making the course manageable alongside other commitments.

This course builds valuable knowledge for roles in animal care, pet services, rescue organisations, and welfare settings. Understanding feline behaviour is highly valued by employers and clients, as it supports safer handling, better welfare outcomes, and improved communication with cat owners. Even for personal development, the course enhances confidence and strengthens your ability to respond appropriately to behavioural challenges.

The course is delivered entirely online, allowing you to study from anywhere with an internet connection. Learning materials are available on demand, enabling you to progress at your own pace. This flexible approach makes it easy to balance study with work or personal responsibilities while still gaining structured, professional-level knowledge in feline behaviour and psychology.