by Debra Horwitz
BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Behavioural Medicine deals with dog and cat behaviors using a problem-oriented approach, emphasizing the practical aspects of behavior.
BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Behavioural Medicine include:
- Development of behavior, social behavior and communication
- The human-animal bond
- Preventive behavioral medicine
- House soiling
- Fears and phobias, including separation anxiety
- Behavior problems of the senior pet
- Aggressive and compulsive behaviors
- Pharmacology
- Alternative therapies
Contents
- The Role of Behavioural Medicine in Veterinary Practice
- Development of Behaviour, Social Behaviour and Communication in Dogs
- Social Behaviour, Communication and Development of Behaviour in Cats
- The Role of the Family in Behavioural Therapy
- Learning, Training and Behavioural Modification Techniques
- Preventive Behavioural Medicine
- History-taking Skills
- Control Problems in Dogs
- Management Problems in Cats
- House Soiling by Dogs
- House Soiling by Cats
- Behavioural Problems in the Geriatric Pet
- Miscellaneous Behavior Problems
- Reproductive Behaviour Problems
- Fear and Stress
- Separation-related Problems in Dogs
- Noise Phobias in Dogs
- Fear of Places of Things
- An Overview of Aggression
- Canine Aggression
- Feline Aggression
- Compulsive Behaviour
- Psychotropic Agents
- Complementary, Alternative and Integrated Therapies
Appendixes
Index