Julia D. Albright, MA, DVM, DACVB
Assistant Professor
Petsafe Chair in Small Animal Behavior Research
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
The University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
The University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Phone: (865) 974-5576
FAX: (865) 974-5554
Email: vmcbehavior@utk.edu
Education
- B.S. (Psychology) - Vanderbilt University, 1998
- M.A. (Experimental Psychology) - University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 2001
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 2005
Training
- Animal Behavior Residency - Cornell University, 2006-2009
- Animal Behavior Postdoctoral Fellowship - Cornell University, 2009-2010
Board Certification
- Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, 2009
Clinical Interests
- Agression, anxiety, phobias, compulsive behaviors, and inappropriate elimination in domestic, avian, and exotic species
Research Interests
- Behavioral genetics
- Equine stereotypic behaviors
- Human-animal bond
Professional Organizations
- American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
- American Veterinary Society of Animal Behaviorists
- International Society for Applied Ethology

