Introduction to Animal Behavior and Veterinary Behavioral Medicineمقدمه‌ای بر رفتارشناسی حیوانات و طب رفتاری دامپزشکی

Books Introduction to Animal Behavior and Veterinary Behavioral Medicine By: Meghan E. Herron Publications: Wiley-Blackwell Paperback:516 pages 1st Edition 2024

Sections:
1. Introduction
2. The Process of Domestication
3. Social Behavior
4. Sensory and Perception
5. Animal Learning
6. The Development of Behavior and the Shaping of the Human–Animal Bond: Dogs
7. The Development of Behavior and the Shaping of the Human–Animal Bond: Cats
8. The Development of Behavior and the Shaping of the Human–Animal Bond: Horses
9. Bovine Communication, Handling, and Restraint
10. Equine Communication, Handling, and Restraint
11. Canine and Feline Communication, Restraint, and Handling
12. Addressing Canine and Feline Behavior Problems in Clinical Practice: The Art of Behavior Triage
13. Feline Elimination Disorders
14. Feline Aggression
15. Canine Aggression
16. Separation-Related Disorders in Dogs
17. Equine Aggression
18. Repetitive Behaviors in Companion Animals
19. Repetitive and Other Abnormal Behaviors in Wild Animals Under Human Care
20. Repetitive and Other Abnormal Behaviors in Livestock and Horses
21. Approach to Psychopharmacology in Companion Animals
22. Chemical Restraint and Sedation in Small Animals
23. Behavior Considerations for Aging Dogs and Cats

Description:
Animal behavior is a critical aspect of veterinary medicine, often underappreciated despite its pervasiveness throughout the field. Understanding animal behavior can facilitate communication with patients, refine diagnoses and indications of ill health, and aid in processes of learning and socialization. Introduction to Animal Behavior and Veterinary Behavioral Medicine offers a comprehensive overview of the key concepts underlying the behavior of multiple animal species before demonstrating how to apply these concepts clinically. The result is an indispensable resource for veterinary students and practitioners who want to deepen their understanding of patient needs.
Introduction to Animal Behavior and Veterinary Behavioral Medicine readers will also find:
Comprehensive coverage of companion animal behavior and additional coverage of livestock and wild animal behaviorDetailed discussion of topics including social development, animal learning, and applied behavior analysisIn depth review of diagnosis and treatment strategies for common behavior disorders in companion animals, extending to various additional speciesCompanion website with videos, handouts for downloading, and links to pertinent scientific articles and informative websites
Introduction to Animal Behavior and Veterinary Behavioral Medicine is ideal preparation for veterinary medical students as part of “day one readiness” in their professional careers, as well as veterinary practitioners looking for a solid foundation in animal behavior and the treatment of key issues.