Course Overview

Are you worried about your cat’s recent behaviour? Are you facing difficulty to understand your cat’s psychology?

Then this Cat care, Behaviour and Psychology training is the perfect course for you! This course has every little detail about cats that you need to know. Join the unique Cat Care, Behaviour and Psychology Training course. Learn everything about cats, starting with cat behaviour, understanding cat communication, their food habits and many more! 

This amazing Cat Care, Behaviour and Psychology Training will teach you, how to feed your cat and to control their diet so that they don’t obese, managing your cat’s behaviour, how to keep your cat safe and most importantly how to take care of them when they need you the most! 

You are a step away from being a cat expert! Don’t waste your time and Enrol today! 

Learning Outcomes

  • Domestication of Cats
  • Understanding Cat Communication
  • Understanding Cat Behaviour
  • Understanding, Why do cats do certain things
  • Cat health and safety
  • Have a better knowledge about their diet
  • Learn how to better communicate with cats
  • Prevention of Cat conflicts and many more!

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Assesment

After completing all the modules of the course, your learning will be assessed by an automated multiple choice question exam. You can participate in the Mock Exam prior to commence the course completion Final Exam.

Who is this for?

The Cat Care, Behaviour and Psychology Training Course is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards, making it ideal for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. The course is available for all students regardless of any academic background. No experience or qualification is required.​

Why Should You Choose this Course
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At The Animal Care, we’re committed to helping you become more confident, capable, and informed—whether you’re a pet owner or aspiring to work with animals professionally. Our courses are crafted by experts and cover everything from pet behaviour and nutrition to grooming and first aid.

What sets us apart? You’ll receive CPD-accredited certification at no extra cost, along with lifetime access to all your learning materials. This means you can study at your own pace, revisit content anytime, and gain recognised credentials without added fees.

Thousands of learners trust The Animal Care for reliable, up-to-date, and easy-to-follow training that fits into real life. Whether you’re caring for your own dog or cat, or preparing to start a career in animal care, we provide the knowledge and confidence you need to do it well.

Requirements

No previous experience is required to enrol in this course. You can access the course from any kind of e-device anytime, anywhere.

Career Path

  • Cattery Assistant / Animal Care Worker
    Caring for cats in catteries, shelters, and rescue centres — applying behaviour and psychology knowledge to reduce stress and improve welfare.
    Salary: £16,000 – £21,000/year

  • Pet Sitter / Home Cat Care Professional
    Visiting and caring for cats in their own homes, monitoring emotional wellbeing and providing behavioural support.
    Salary: £12,000 – £25,000/year (or £10–£20/hour, self-employed)

  • Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) with Feline Focus
    Supporting veterinary teams in clinics, handling cats more effectively through understanding behaviour and stress responses.
    Salary: £18,000 – £23,000/year

  • Feline Welfare Worker (Animal Charities / Councils)
    Working in shelters or for animal welfare organisations, helping rehome cats by addressing behaviour and psychological needs.
    Salary: £20,000 – £30,000/year

  • Trainee Cat Behaviourist / Behaviour Assistant
    Assisting qualified behaviourists in behaviour modification programmes for domestic cats.
    Salary: £19,000 – £25,000/year

  • Professional Cat Behaviourist / Consultant
    Diagnosing and resolving behavioural problems in pet cats, such as aggression, anxiety, or inappropriate toileting.
    Salary: £28,000 – £40,000/year (employed)
    Self-employed consultants can earn £40,000 – £60,000+/year depending on clientele.

  • Feline Psychology Specialist / Senior Behaviourist
    Offering advanced behaviour modification services, often running your own clinic or consultancy.
    Salary: £45,000 – £70,000+/year

  • Educator / Trainer in Cat Care & Psychology
    Teaching courses on feline behaviour, care, and welfare to owners and aspiring professionals.
    Salary: £25,000 – £40,000+/year

Course Curriculum

Module 01 : Understanding Feline According to Origin
Domestication of Cats 00:11:00
Communication & Stress According to Origin 00:09:00
Sleeping & Toileting According to Origin 00:07:00
Hunting & Drinking Water According to Origin 00:07:00
Reproduction & Disease According to Origin 00:07:00
Another Type of Cats – Feral Cats 00:10:00
Module 02 : Understanding Feline Behaviour
Understanding Feline Body Language 00:18:00
Understanding Common Behaviour 00:21:00
Understanding Cat Communication 00:21:00
Module 03 : Understanding Feline Psychology
Types of Feline Need 00:12:00
Do Cats Feel Love and Other Human Emotions? 00:14:00
How Smart Are Cats? 00:10:00
Module 04 : Why Do Cats Do Things
Why Do Cats Hiss? 00:04:00
Why Do Cats Purr? 00:08:00
Why Do Cats Rub Against Things? 00:08:00
Why Do Cats Scratch Things? 00:07:00
Why Do Cats Play with Their Prey? 00:06:00
Why Do Some Cats Become Anxious or Phobic? 00:11:00
Why Do Cats Roll on Their Backs to Greet People? 00:04:00
Why Do Cats “Sulk”? 00:05:00
Why Do Cats Knead or Paddle with Their Paws? 00:04:00
Why Does a Male Cat Bite a Female’s Neck While Mating? 00:04:00
Why Do Mother Cats Move Kittens? 00:07:00
Why Do Some Cats Howl, Especially at Night? 00:11:00
Module 05 : Cat Care Training
Cats and the Law 00:09:00
Bringing Your New Cat Home 00:20:00
Feeding and Controlling Obesity 00:28:00
Managing Your Cat’s Behaviour 00:41:00
Keeping Your Cat Safe 00:34:00
Neutering – Family Planning for Felines 00:16:00
Pregnant Cats, Birth and Care of Young Kittens 00:36:00
Cats Living Together 00:18:00
How to Prevent Cat Conflicts in Multi-cat Households 00:11:00
When to Let Go 00:12:00
Mock Exam
Mock Exam – Cat Care, Behaviour and Psychology Training 00:20:00
Final Exam
Final Exam – Cat Care, Behaviour and Psychology Training 00:20:00
Order Your Certificate
Order Your Certificate 00:00:00

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed this course, you can obtain the Digital (PDF) Certificate for only £4.99. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post for only £9.99 (FREE POSTAGE). With these affordable pricing on certificates, we’re also offering the PDF Transcript for £2.99.

Also, you can have your printed transcript delivered by post for only £7.99 (FREE POSTAGE). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We offer a wide range of animal care courses covering pet grooming, veterinary support, animal behaviour, dog training, shelter work, and more. Whether you’re beginning a new career or expanding your knowledge, our programmes are designed to support learners at all levels.

Many of our animal care courses include credentials from recognised institutions or industry partners. While they may not replace formal veterinary qualifications, they are widely respected by employers in animal shelters, kennels, and pet care businesses

Yes, all of our animal care courses are available online and can be completed at your own pace. You’ll have flexible access to course materials, quizzes, and support—allowing you to learn whenever it suits your schedule.

No previous experience is required. Our beginner-friendly courses are designed for anyone with a passion for working with animals. You’ll gain practical knowledge and confidence through structured, easy-to-follow modules.

Absolutely. Our courses are built to provide real-world skills that employers value. Whether you’re aiming to become a kennel assistant, pet groomer, or animal behaviourist, our programmes help you take the first steps towards a rewarding career in animal care.

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