Domestic Animal Behavior for Veterinarians and Animal Scientists

Author:   Katherine A. Houpt
Publisher:   Iowa State University Press
Edition:   4th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780813803340


Pages:   528
Publication Date:   06 December 2004
Format:   Hardback
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This revised and updated new edition of Domestic Animal Behavior addresses advances in communication, perception, cognition and clinical behavior. Of particular importance are advances in the use of psychotropic drugs and the role of underlying disease in some behavior problems. Organized according to common types of behavior, this edition includes:A glossary of medical terms and over 1500 classical and contemporary references. Illustrations of anatomy and behavior Discussions of progress and research in understanding equine and production animal behavior and the relationship between behavior and animal welfare

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Author:   Katherine A. Houpt
Publisher:   Iowa State University Press
Imprint:   Iowa State University Press
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.806kg
ISBN:  

9780813803340


ISBN 10:   0813803349
Pages:   528
Publication Date:   06 December 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Preface.1. Communication.2. Aggression and Social Structure.3. Biological Rhythms and Sleep.4. Sexual Behavior.5. Maternal Behavior.6. Development of Behavior.7. Learning.8. Ingestive Behavior: Food and Water Intake.9. Miscellaneous Behavioral Disorders.Glossary.References.Index

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Katherine A. Houpt received her PhD and VMD degrees from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Houpt is professor of physiology and director of the Animal Behavior Clinic at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. She is also a diplomate and former president of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists

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