Canine Behavior: Insights and Answers, Second Edition" offers cutting-edge information on the latest advances in the field of clinical canine behavior. It is intended to meet the needs of veterinarians, veterinary students and technicians as well as pet owners dealing with problem pets, pet care personnel who handle dogs in the course of their work, and dog lovers who are seeking understanding of the natural and aberrant behaviors of their canine companions. Thisnew edition establishes a solid foundation for understanding innate, dog-to-dog social interactions, communication, and sensory awareness, so that we humans can learn how to meaningfully and effectively communicate with our 'best friends'.The author's goals are to provide a clear understanding of normal behaviors and to provide the necessary tools to identify problem behaviors and theirorigins. Only then is it possible to successfully - and humanely - prevent, eradicate, or minimize unacceptable behaviors and build successful, lifelong relationships with our dogs. INDICE: Introduction to Canine Behavior *Canine Behavior of Sensory and Neural Origin *Canine Communicative Behavior *Canine Social Behavior *Male Canine Sexual Behavior *Female Canine Sexual Behavior *Canine Ingestive Behavior *Canine Eliminative Behavior *Canine Locomotive Behavior *Canine Grooming Behavior Appendix: Canine Behavior Drug Formulary.
- ISBN: 978-1-4160-5419-1
- Editorial: Saunders
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 235
- Fecha Publicación: 17/11/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés