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

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Your Guide to Companion Animal Behavior This book provides up-to-date information and practical advice on how veterinary professionals can manage undesirable animal behavior. Addressing the significant cause of companion animal relinquishment and euthanasia, this resource helps you provide down-to-earth, appropriate, and trusted advice to owners. Key Features Comprehensive Coverage : It covers the important aspects of behavior in dogs, cats, rabbits, and rodents , as well as parrots and birds , and how this behavior has adapted to the domestic environment. Practice-Oriented : The book discusses the role of the veterinary practice in improving the emotional experience of animals attending the practice, including practice design, socialization classes for young animals, and effective communication with owners. Clinical Decision-Making : It covers the clinical decision-making process in managing the signs of undesirable behavior, appropriately handling pets to minimize distress, and providing behavioral first aid. Problem Management : It provides essential information on how to manage pets, including when to refer to a specialist, medical influences on behavior, and decisions about euthanasia. Broad Audience : This practical and accessible book gives all the essential information needed by veterinary professionals in order to advise clients on the behavior and well-being of animals in their care.

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