Equine Behavioral Medicine

ISBN-13: 9780128121061 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 397 str.

Bonnie V. Beaver

Recenzje

"In Equine Behavioral Medicine, renowned veterinary behaviorist Bonnie Beaver brings a novel approach to the topic of equine behavior by emphasizing the relationship among behavior, veterinary care, and welfare. This well-referenced book is a must-have for equine practitioners and will also appeal to horse enthusiasts seeking broad science-based knowledge of equine behavior and welfare." --Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Assocation

Spis treści

1. The History of Horses and Their Relationship to Humans2. Equine Behavior of Sensory and Neural Origin3. Learning4. Equine Communicative Behavior5. Equine Social Behavior6. Equine Reproductive Behavior7. Equine Maintenance Behaviors8. Equine Locomotive Behavior9. Equine Behavioral Medicine 10. Equine behavior problems11. Equine Welfare

O autorze

Professor, BS, DVM, MS, DACVB Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA

Recognized internationally, Dr. Beaver has given more than 250 presentations, authored more than 175 articles and 9 books on animal welfare and behavior. She has been president of the American Veterinary Society for Animal Behavior, American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, American College of Animal Welfare, and American Veterinary Medical Association and served on special advisory committees for USDHEW, National Research Council, PEW National Veterinary Education Program, and ILAR. Honors include Distinguished Practitioner-National Academies of Practice, AVMA Animal Welfare Award, Friskies PetCare Award, Bustad Companion Animal Veterinarian of the Year Award, Legend in Veterinary Medicine (1 of 12), and an honorary DSc degree.

Dr. Beaver also co-authored Efficient Livestock Handling: The Practical Application of Animal Welfare and Behavioral Science (2015) and was a section editor for the highly respected Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior (which won the PROSE Award and CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title), both published by Elsevier/Academic Press.