描述
Canine and Feline Behavior TherapySecond Edition
By: Ben Hart (University of California at Davis), Lynette Hart (University of California at Davis) and Melissa Bain (University of California, Davis)
Publication Dates
USA: Jun 2006
Details
384 pages, 58 illustrations
Description
Behavior medicine is perhaps the most rapidly emerging discipline in animal health care. Small animal practice is reaching the point where most practitioners are expected to offer their clients help in the behavioral area.
Canine and Feline Behavior Therapy, Second Edition offers practical advice from board-certified specialists applicable to any small animal practice. This edition includes revisions based on major advances in the clinical animal behavior field and is written at a level to appeal to veterinary students, canine and feline practitioners, and veterinary behaviorists.
· Long awaited new edition of this classic behavior book
· Revisions reflect major advances in the field of clinical animal behavior
· Provides advice applicable to any small animal practice
· Written at a level that appeals to students, practitioners and specialists alike
About the Authors:
Benjamin L. Hart, DVM, PhD, DACVB, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis
Lynette A. Hart, PhD, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis
Melissa Bain, DVM, DACVB, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis
TopTable of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction
Section I: Basis for Techniques of Behavior Therapy
Chapter 2: Medical Interview and Case History Assessment
Chapter 3: Principles of Behavior Modification
Chapter 4: Hormones and Behavior; Gonadectomy
Chapter 5: General Approaches to Behavioral Pharmacology
Chapter 6: Prescribing Psychotropic Drugs
Chapter 7: The Behavior of Sick Dogs and Cats
Section II: Behavior and Behavior Problems of Dogs
Chapter 8: Aggression Toward People
Chapter 9: Aggression Toward Other Dogs
Chapter 10: Anxieties and Fears
Chapter 11: Barking: Normal and Excessive
Chapter 12: Excessive Activity and Destructiveness
Chapter 13: Escaping and Roaming
Chapter 14: Urination and Defecation Problems
Chapter 15: Attention-Seeking Behavior
Chater 16: Problems with Feeding Behavior
Chapter 17: Problems with Sexual and Maternal Behavior of Dogs
Chapter 18: Repetitive, Compulsive, and Sterotypic Behaviors
Chapter 19: Behavioral Aspects of Aging Dogs
Chapter 20: Selecting and Raising Puppies
Section III: Behavior and Behavior Problems of Cats
Chapter 21: Feline House Soiling: Urine Marking, Inappropriate Urination, and Inappropriate Defecation
Chapter 22: Aggression Toward People and Other Cats
Chapter 23: Inappropriate Feline Scratching
Chapter 24: Problems with Feeding and Predatory Behavior
Chapter 25: Problems with Sexual and Maternal Behavior of Cats
Chapter 26: Repetitive, Compulsive, and Sterotypic Behaviors
Chapter 27: Selecting and Raising Kittens
Section IV: Human-Companion Animal Interactions
Chapter 28: Role of the Dog and Cat in Families
Chapter 29: Dealing with Loss of the Companion Animal
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