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BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS IN SMALL ANIMALS
Behaviour Problems in Small Animals
Practical Advice for the Veterinary Team
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By
Jon Bowen
Sarah Heath, MRCVS, Veterinary Surgeon, Chester, UK

Description
This compact, easy-access guide to behavioral problems encountered in veterinary practice offers immediate and helpful advice for today's veterinary team. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details.

Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Part one: Practice tips:
Providing a practical behavior service
Running puppy classes and kitten information evenings

Part two: Basic tools in behavioral medicine:
An overview of canine social behavior and communication
An overview of feline social behaviour and communication
Learning theory made simple
The role of pharmacology in behavioral medicine

Part three: Canine behavioral problems:
Aggression
Fears, phobias and anxieties
Elimination problems
Stereotypes
Training issues
Geriatric behavior issues
Misc. behavior problems

Part four: Feline behavioural problems:
Aggression
Fears, phobias and anxieties
Elimination problems
Grooming problems
Bonding problems
Pica
Geriatric behavior issues
Misc. behavior problems

Appendices
1. CABTSG Referral form
2. Sample behavior questionnaire
3. Sample handouts for clients
4. Further reading
5. Useful addresses

Index

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 288 pages, publication date: AUG-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2767-3
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2767-7
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 3 Oct 2009
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