Domestic Animal Behavior for Veterinarians and Animal Scientists

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Domestic Animal Behavior, Fifth Edition is a fully updated revision of this popular, classic text. Maintaining the foundation of earlier editions, chapters examine key behavior issues ranging from communication to social structure. Each chapter covers a wide variety of domestic animals including cats, dogs, horses, pigs, sheep, and cattle. The Fifth Edition also expands its coverage on new key areas of behavior research, including cognition and the genetics of behavior, and provides valuable, current information on normal and aberrant behaviors. Domestic Animal Behavior, Fifth Edition is a must-have resource for veterinarians and animal scientists seeking a more thorough understanding of the principles of animal behavior. Key Features: * Fully updated revision of popular, classic text * Maintains the foundation of earlier editions with chapters that look at key behavior issues ranging from communication to social structure * Covers a wide variety of domestic animals including cats, dogs, horses, pigs, sheep, and cattle * Expands coverage on new key areas of behavior research, including cognition and perception and the genetics of behavior * Provides valuable, current information on normal and aberrant behaviors
Domestic Animal Behavior, Fifth Edition is a fully updated revision of this classic text, with chapters examining key behavior issues ranging from communication to social structure. Coverage encompasses a wide variety of domestic animals including cats, dogs, horses, pigs, sheep, and cattle. The Fifth Edition also expands its coverage on new key areas of behavior research, including cognition and the genetics of behavior, and provides valuable, current information on normal and aberrant behaviors, making it a must-have resource for veterinarians and animal scientists seeking a thorough understanding of animal behavior.

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Katherine A. Houpt

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"This book provides pertinent information to help in the understanding of animal behavior." (Doody's, 23 March 2012) "In this clearly organized, illustrated textbook aimed at veterinarians and animal scientists, Houpt (animal behavior, Cornell U.)." (Booknews, 1 February 2011)
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