Restraint and Handling of Wild and Domestic Animals presents discussions and illustrations of the principles of animal restraint and describes restraint practices for diverse species of vertebrate wild and domestic animals.

The techniques discussed in Restraint and Handling of Wild and Domestic Animals are not all inclusive but have been used successfully and one of the more significant changes in general restraint is the development of chemical restraint.

Contents

General Concepts

1. Tools of Restraint
2. Rope Work
3. Chemical Restraint
4. Stress
5. Thermoregulation
6. Medical Problems During Restraint

Domestic Animals

7. Horses, Donkeys, Mules
8. Cattle and Other Domestic Bovides
9. Sheep and Goats
10. Swine
11. Dogs
12. Cats
13. Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits
14. Poultry and Waterfowl

Wild Animals

15. Montremes and Marsupials
16. Small Mammals
17. Carnivores
18. Nonhuman Primates
19. Marine Mammals
20. Elephants
21. Hoofed Stock
22. Birds
23. Reptiles
24. Amphibians and Fish

Index

click here to see books • videos • cd-roms of related interest

ORDER NOW Restraint and Handling of Wild and Domestic Animals Second Edition by Murray E. Fowler 383 pages • $98.95 + shipping Texas residents please add 6.75 % sales tax