Carlo Siracusa

Dr. Carlo Siracusa is an advocate for innovation in veterinary behavior medicine, serving as an Associate Professor of Clinical Behavior Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. With a distinguished career, he holds Diplomate status from both the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists and the European College of Animal Welfare and Behavior Medicine, underscoring his expertise and commitment to the field. Dr. Siracusa's clinical specialties encompass animal behavior, stress evaluation, and canine aggression. His research interests are deeply rooted in these areas, where he strives to advance understanding and treatment methodologies. His work is pivotal in developing strategies to assess and manage stress in animals, particularly focusing on the behavioral challenges faced by canines. Throughout his career, Dr. Siracusa has been dedicated to improving the welfare of animals through evidence-based practices. His contributions to veterinary medicine extend beyond clinical practice, as he actively engages in research that seeks to unravel the complexities of animal behavior. His efforts have led to significant advancements in the way stress and aggression are understood and managed in veterinary settings. Dr. Siracusa is also a passionate educator, committed to training the next generation of veterinarians. He integrates his research findings into his teaching, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of behavior medicine. His approach ensures that future veterinarians are well-equipped to address the behavioral needs of their animal patients, promoting a holistic approach to veterinary care.