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Companion Animal Behaviour Problems : Prevention and Management of Behaviour Problems in Veterinary Practice, Paperback / softback Book

Companion Animal Behaviour Problems : Prevention and Management of Behaviour Problems in Veterinary Practice Paperback / softback

Edited by Rachel (Dogs Trust, UK) Casey, Sarah (University of Liverpool, UK) Heath, Helen (Dogs Trust, UK) Zulch

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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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