BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Behavioural Medicine
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (905 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1905319150 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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OrcWhl said Best Companion Animal Behavior Book Ever! (For Vets). Every veterinarian and veterinary student should have this comprehensive book on companion animal behavior. It's highly recommended by all the veterinarians board certified in animal behavior that I've met. It contains an excellent CD-Rom that links to the BS. Five Stars Excellent comprehensive text with a lot of prescribing information as well as appropriate behavioural therapy.. Buy it! Amazon Customer Wonderful book technical information is all there and very readable
The following considerations are discussed for a range of behavioural presentations: evaluation of the patient; evaluation of client attitudes, beliefs and behaviour; risk evaluation; behavioural biology; acute management protocols; long-term treatment strategies; prognosis; follow-up; and preventive measures. History-taking forms, questionnaires and a collection of client handouts are included so that the veterinary surgeon has the tools to hand to carry out the recommended actions. . From the Back Cover Building on the success of the first edition, the Editors have brought together a host of international experts on behavioural medicine of dogs and cats
Mills: University of Lincoln, Department of Biological Sciences, Riseholme. Debra Horwitz: Veterinary Behaviour Consultations, St Louis, Missouri Daniel S
This new edition is designed to be even more practical and user-friendly than the first. A special chapter on shelter animals has been added, as this is an area where veterinary support is increasingly sought in both health and husbandry. An included CD offers client handouts, history-taking forms, detailed behavioral questionaires for each species and a referral form.. The importance of animal behavior and psychological well-being is increasingly being recognized in the veterinary profession. For a range of behavioral presentations, consideration is given to evaluation of the patient, including any possible underlying disease; evaluation of client attitudes, beliefs and behavior; risk evaluation; behavioral biology of the condition; acute management protocols; long-term treatment strategies; prognosis; follow-up; and preventive measures