Behaviour problems are a significant cause of companion animal relinquishment and euthanasia. This book provides up to date information about animal behaviour as well as practical advice on how veterinary practice professionals can manage undesirable animal behaviour and give down to earth, appropriate and trusted advice to owners. This book: · Covers the important aspects of behaviour in dogs, cats, rabbits and rodents, parrots and birds, as well as how this behaviour has adapted to the domestic environment.· Discusses the role of the veterinary practice in improving the emotional experience of animals attending the veterinary practice, including practice design, socialisation classes for young animals and effective communication with owners.· Covers the clinical decision-making process in managing the signs of undesirable behaviour, appropriately handling pets in the practice to minimise distress, as well as: behavioural first aid, referral to a specialist, medical influences on behaviour and decisions about euthanasia. This practical and accessible book gives all the essential information needed by veterinary professionals in order to advise clients on the behaviour and well-being of animals in their care.

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Yes, you can access Companion Animal Behaviour Problems by Rachel Casey, Sarah Heath, Helen Zulch, Rachel Casey, Sarah Heath, Helen Zulch in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Veterinary Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher

CAB International

Year

2022

ISBN

9781800621312

Topic

Medicine

Subtopic

Veterinary Medicine

Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
List of Contributors
1. Introduction
Part I The Influence of the Domestic Environment on Behaviour
Part II The Veterinary Practice Role in Preventing Behaviour Problems
Part III Behavioural First Aid
Index
Back Cover