Download or read book Canine and Feline Behavioral Therapy written by Benjamin L. Hart and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Canine and Feline Behavior Therapy written by Benjamin L. Hart and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2006-06-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 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
Download or read book Behavior Problems of the Dog and Cat written by Gary Landsberg and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-12-14 with total page 652 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Formerly the Handbook of Behavior Problems of the Dog and Cat, the new edition of the definitive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of behavior problems of the dog and cat has been extensively updated. It retains the highly practical approach that has proved so successful in previous editions, offering diagnostic guidelines, preventative advice, treatment guidelines and charts, case examples, client forms and handouts, and product and resource suggestions along with details on the use of drugs and natural supplements to help optimize the behavior services offered in practice. To add to these features, the third edition is now fully referenced, there is significant new content, the book as been written with the entire hospital team in mind, and many color images have been added. The new edition welcomes a wide international mix of new contributors from Australia, Spain, Mexico and the United States. A website link gives access to the handouts and forms previously found on disk. As well as fulfilling its original purpose as a practical tool for the busy clinician, this edition offers valuable and useful support material for all those studying the field of companion animal behavior. Now in full color and using a revised format, Behavior Problems of the Dog and Cat remains the most complete, up-to-date and practical resource for the treating and diagnosing canine and feline behavior problems. Many hot new topics covered including stress and its effects on health and behavior, and pain assessment and management. Three chapters are added, dealing with canine and feline communication, how to distinguish behavioral versus medical problems, and how to deal with fear and aggression in the clinic. Now thoroughly referenced to the scientific literature. Includes updates on drugs and natural therapeutics. Pain assessment charts now included. All-new color format offers extra illustrations throughout.
Download or read book BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Behavioural Medicine written by British Small Animal Veterinary Association and published by BSAVA. This book was released on 2002-07-29 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering both cats and dogs, this book places emphasis on practical aspects such as; diagnosis, history taking, and therapeutics.
Download or read book Behavior Problems of the Dog and Cat written by Gary Landsberg and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-02-24 with total page 652 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Behavior Problems of the Dog & Cat, 4th Edition retains the highly practical approach that has proved so successful in previous editions, offering diagnostic guidelines, preventive advice, treatment guidelines and charts, case examples, client forms and handouts, and product and resource suggestions, along with details on the use of drugs and natural supplements to help optimize the behavior services offered in practice. Step-by-step guidelines describe how to collect a patient history, perform a thorough physical examination, conduct diagnostic testing, formulate differential diagnoses, select treatment, and monitor the patients’ responses. Background information describes how dog and cat behavior problems arise and how they can be prevented. Coverage of behavior modification techniques provides you with a clear understanding of suggested treatment as well as the use of drugs, products, pheromones, surgery, diet, and alternative therapies. Content on behavioral genetics explores this rapidly growing and advancing field and includes new therapeutic approaches for cognitive decline. Case studies illustrate real-life clinical situations. Easy-access treatment tables provide at-a-glance solutions to common behavior problems. Useful appendices include treatment protocols as well as the drug information and dosages that make effective prescribing easy. NEW! Many hot new topics are covered, including fear, anxiety, and stress and their effects on health and behavior, as well as pain and behavior, the psychobiological approach to veterinary behavior assessment, and pets and the family dynamic. NEW! Updated chapter content is extensively augmented or completely rewritten by new authors, making this more than just a new edition – it’s a new book! NEW! eBook version is included with print purchase which allows access to all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Online access also includes handouts and forms, drug dosing, and a comprehensive directory of resources.
Download or read book Canine and Feline Behavior Therapy written by Benjamin L. Hart and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2006-06-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 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
Download or read book Blackwell s Five Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion written by Debra F. Horwitz and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-10-26 with total page 1034 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want access to this book online? The full book content is also available as part of VetConsult, an online subscription platform with a powerful search function. Find out more at www.wiley.com/learn/vetconsult and subscribe today at https://vetconsult.wiley.com/subscription. Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Canine and Feline Behavior, Second Edition offers fast access to reliable, practical information on managing common behavior disorders in dogs and cats. Takes a new section approach to allow for easier browsing Adds 19 new topics or algorithms covering separation anxiety, thunderstorm sensitivity, introducing pets to the family and each other, enrichment, geriatric behavior problems, handling techniques, urine marking, leash reactivity, pediatric behavior problems and best practices, and rescue pets Offers a comprehensive guide to diagnosing and managing behavior problems in dogs and cats Designed for fast access to information, with identically formatted topics for ease of use Includes access to a companion website providing 43 client education handouts for download and use, including 25 brand-new handouts
Download or read book Canine and Feline Behavior An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America Small Animal Practice E Book written by Carlo Siracusa and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-11-20 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Carlo Siracusa brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Canine and Feline Behavior. Top experts focus on the intersection between behavioral and physical health, keeping general veterinary practitioners and their needs in mind. The articles provide general practitioners with tools to detect behavior changes associated with physical disease, and to diagnose or rule out physical disease contributing to behavior problems before referring to a veterinary behavior specialist. Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including cognitive changes associated with physical disease in dogs and cats (including aging and cognitive dysfunction); separation-related problems in dogs; behavior and fitness of working dogs; nutrition management of behavior problems; abnormal repetitive behavior in dogs; veterinary psychopharmacology; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on canine and feline behavior, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Download or read book Treatment of Behaviour Problems in Dogs and Cats written by Henry R Askew and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2003-03-03 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of dog and cat behavior problems details a new scientific approach which was first developed in the United States almost thirty years ago and is now being practiced by veterinarians and other pet behavior problem specialists in many countries throughout the world. The current scientific understanding of each behavioral problem is reviewed before specific advice is offered on differential diagnosis, possible causal factors and the most effective behavioral and pharmacological treatments available. Annotated diagrams are provided for each of the major behavior problems, summarizing key points, so that information can be obtained both quickly and easily when needed. Written by an acknowledged expert on animal behavior, and describing the common dog and cat problems encountered by veterinarians, this book will prove an essential resource for all small animal practices as well as a readily understandable introduction to the pet behavior problem field for interested pet owners, breeders, animal shelter personnel, dog trainers etc. This second edition of Treatment of Behavior Problems in Dogs and Cats * Offers clear specific recommendations for each major behavior problem * Provides advice on consultation procedures and the many variables that can affect animal behavior and compliance with treatment regimes * Includes samples of case report forms, information questionnaires for owners, and follow-up questionnaires to assess progress * Provides up-to-date information on key advances in treatment that have been made in the field since the publication of the first edition * Includes an extensive new chapter on drug therapy, written in collaboration with Dr. Karin Köhlke DVM, one of Germany's leading veterinary behavior specialists, which provides detailed indication, side effect and dosage-related information on today's most commonly recommended psychoactive drugs and the guidelines to be considered when deciding whether or not to prescribe them
Download or read book Manual of Clinical Behavioral Medicine for Dogs and Cats E Book written by Karen Overall and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-06-04 with total page 832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included.
Download or read book Feline Behavioral Health and Welfare E Book written by Ilona Rodan and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-08-06 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to manage the physical and psychological well-being of your feline patients with Feline Behavioral Medicine: Prevention and Treatment. From house soiling problems to aggression, this all-new reference offers detailed guidance on assessing, treating, and preventing the full spectrum of feline behavioral problems. Material is organized by both topic and life stage for quick access to the information you need. Plus its incorporation of patient education materials, instructive images, and the latest AAFP guidelines, makes it an invaluable addition to any vet clinician s library. "This book ... will undoubtedly become THE reference in that very specific field." Reviewed by: Fabienne Dethioux on behalf of Royal Canin: Vets Today, January 2016 UNIQUE! Focus on the prevention of behavior problems is found throughout the majority of the book to show clinicians how to incorporate behavioral considerations into general practice. Comprehensive, holistic care fusing the physical and psychological well-being of feline patients serves as a foundation for all content. International team of expert contributors provides in-depth, authoritative guidance using the most up-to-date information available. Updated information on preventive advice and treatment recommendations follows the guidelines set forth by the AAFP. Client handouts and behavior questionnaires in the book help vets clearly communicate with clients about their cat’s behavior.
Download or read book Canine and Feline Behavior Problems written by Stefanie Schwartz and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A set of handouts on 52 behavioural topics in dogs and cats. Topics covered include: aggression; barking; elimination problems; house training; territoriality; reproduction; neuroses; destructiveness; selecting a pet; loss of a pet; training; travelling; boarding; moving; grooming; and phobias.
Download or read book The Cat Whisperer written by Mieshelle Nagelschneider and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical and effective strategies for solving every feline behavior problem imaginable—from litter box issues to scratching, spraying, biting, and beyond. “Mieshelle Nagelschneider is a wizard at demystifying cat behavior and providing easy-to-follow steps for solving vexing problems.”—Bob Tarte, author of Kitty Cornered Cat Whisperer Mieshelle Nagelschneider has been helping people deal with these dilemmas for two decades, achieving a near-perfect success rate. Central to her approach is a keen understanding of the unique way cats see the world—their need for safety and security, their acute territoriality, and their insatiable desire to catch and kill prey. Her proven C.A.T. cat behavior modification plan is a commonsense course of action that can be specifically tailored to your cat in the context of its behavior problems and its particular household environment. Easy-to-implement solutions help transform even the most anxiety-riddled companions into confident, gregarious, and relaxed cats who live longer, happier, and healthier lives. Inside you’ll discover • how to harness the power of “friendly pheromones” to improve your cat’s appetite, exploration, grooming, and play • where, when, and how to create a litter box environment that will provide ease of access and reduce anxiety for you and your cat • how to end aggression in multiple-cat households and help your cats coexist peacefully Who says you can’t train a cat? In this fascinating and indispensable book, the Cat Whisperer takes you inside the mind of a feline to explain why members of one of the world’s most inscrutable species act the way they do—and how you can convince them to change their behaviors for the sake of your peace of mind . . . and theirs.
Download or read book Behavior A Guide For Practitioners An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America Small Animal Practice E Book written by Gary Landsberg and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-05-28 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue acts as a guide to behavior in dogs and cats for practitioners. Topics include: genetics and behavior of cats and dogs, the effects of stress on small animal health and behavior, canine agression towards family members or visitors, common sense small animal behaviour modification, small animal behavior triage, abnormal reptitive behaviors, feline agression towards family members, cat fights, and more.
Download or read book Canine and Feline Behavior for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses written by Debbie Martin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2023-05-18 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canine and Feline Behavior for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses A complete and modern guide to the veterinary technician’s role in behavioral preventive services This fully revised second edition of Canine and Feline Behavior for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses presents a comprehensive, up-to-date guide for veterinary technicians and nurses seeking to understand their patients on a deeper level, implement preventive behavior medicine, and assist veterinarians with behavioral interventions. The book provides a grounding in the behavioral, mental, and emotional needs of dogs and cats, and offers an invaluable daily reference for daily interactions with patients and clients. Along with brand-new coverage of Fear Free® veterinary visits, the authors have included discussions of animal behavior and development, communication, behavior modification, problem prevention, and behavior solutions. A companion website offers more than 50 video tutorials, multiple choice questions, PowerPoint slides, and appendices. This Second Edition also provides: A thorough introduction to the role of veterinary technicians in animal behavior Comprehensive explorations of canine and feline behavior and development Discussion of the complexities and richness of the human-animal bond Details on implementing emotionally protective practices into the veterinary and husbandry care Practical strategies for learning and behavior modification, problem prevention, behavior solutions, and communication and connection amongst the animal behavior team Canine and Feline Behavior for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses is an essential reference for veterinary technicians and nurses, and will also benefit veterinary technology and nursing students seeking comprehensive information about an increasingly relevant topic.
Download or read book Competability written by Amy Shojai and published by Furry Muse Publications. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CUT THE CHASE & HALT THE HISSES! Cat behavior and behavior of dogs puzzles the most savvy pet owners, and pet behavior problems lose dogs and cats their homes. Animal behavioral problems arise out of owners not understanding dog language or cat language, and misunderstanding normal animal behavior. Training a dog helps stop dog barking, for instance, while behavior modification redirects cat clawing but this book explains why dogs bark and the reason cats scratching behavior is normal. Understand and manage your pet friends whether you have a single pet, a clowder of cats or canine pack, or one or more of both cats and dogs.Step by step cat and dog tips from this award-winning author and certified animal behavior consultant uses pet psychology to address: * Cat aggression and aggressive dog behavior * Cat bites and dog bites * Disputes over territory * Cat stress and feline fear * Scared dogs, noise phobias, thunderstorm & fireworks fears * Separation anxiety & destructive behaviors * Potty problems& marking behaviors * Meal management& resource guarding (of toys, food & owners) * Best pet friend choices to reduce cat fights and dog fights * Introductions (to other pets, babies & kids) * Effective techniques for crate training, cat leash training, clicker training * Eating poop, cat clawing, dog barking, meowing, destructive chewing, jumping up, countertop cruising, digging and more! More than 30 million U.S. households double their pleasure by welcoming both cats and dogs into their homes. Yet mixing the two can mean trouble in paradise, especially if you treat your cat like your dog, or vice versa. Cats and dogs are two very different animals with distinctive animal behavioral needs and they cannot--and must not--be treated in the same way. From conflicts over favorite sleep spots, sharing potty facilities, resource guarding toys or jealous pets when sharing your attention, adding new pets rubs fur the wrong way and creates hairy situations for everyone--including you. The book includes information about aggressive dog behavior, dog language, positive dog obedience training techniques, how to stop dog biting and prevent dog behavioral problems, understanding feline body language and cat hisses, dealing with cat litter box problems, cat nutrition and feeding challenges around dogs, and more.Use these animal behaviorists fun techniques to learn about normal canine behavior, cat behavior modification techniques, and expert dog trainer tips to solve common dog problems and strengthen the human animal bond you share with your pets. Fun, practical, and eminently informative, ComPETability briefly looks at the biological, evolutionary, and behavioral differences between cats and dogs to devise strategies for owners that enable the two species to live in harmony within the same household. Written by one of America's premier pet experts, the book explains everything an owner of a cat and dog should know. Most important, Competability provides crucial tips on how to evaluate and match your pets' personalities, improve their relationships, and make your home a sanctuary for pet fun and peace.
Download or read book Canine and Feline Behavior and Training A Complete Guide to Understanding our Two Best Friends written by Linda P. Case and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2009-05-04 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most critical components of a successful human-animal relationship, and provides a framework to understand the behavior, communication patterns, and learning techniques that govern social interactions. Well-researched and accessible, Canine and Feline Behavior: A Complete Guide to Understanding Our Two Best Friends is an application-based resource to encourage effective training and behavior modification programs for both dogs and cats. Coverage begins with a foundation of evolutionary histories and domestication, focusing on normal communication and social behavior patterns. Learning theory is then presented in the context of real-world relevance to companion animal care, behavior prevention, training, and modification. Finally, common behavior problems and approaches to manage these issues are discussed, making this an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand more about their dogs and cats. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
