Asking Animals: An Introduction to Animal Behaviour Testing

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Your Practical Guide to Animal Behaviour Tests This contemporary, thought-provoking yet utterly practical book provides an introductory text covering the use and misuse of behaviour tests applied to animals . By including illustrative examples from a variety of species, this book inspires the animal scientist to think about what a given behavioral test can be used for and how the results can be interpreted. Key Features Practical Guidance : The text includes the dos and don'ts of running behaviour tests and interpreting the results, offering practical, evidence-based advice for immediate application. Comprehensive Coverage : It provides information on behavior tests for a whole range of species, including companion, farm, zoo, laboratory , and wild animals . Accessible Format : Featuring many clear, simple illustrations , the information is made readily accessible and the succinct text is designed to be read cover to cover and stimulate further reading. Research Toolkit : This book is an essential item in the researcher's toolkit when embarking on and devising any animal behaviour test. Broad Audience : It is valuable to students, established researchers, teachers , and practitioners of applied ethology, animal welfare science, and veterinary science.

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