The Ethology of Domestic Animals
The Ethology of Domestic Animals
Editor/Author
Jensen, Per
Publication Year: 2009
Publisher: CABI
Single-User Purchase Price:
$55.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$82.50
ISBN: 978-1-84593-536-8
Category: Animals & Veterinary Medicine
Image Count:
81
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
This title covers animal behavior and human-animal interactions. It is suitable for the students of animal and veterinary science.
Table of Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- PART I: BASIC ELEMENTS OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR
- Editor's Introduction
- 1 The Study of Animal Behaviour and its Applications - P. Jensen
- 2 Behaviour Genetics, Evolution and Domestication - P. Jensen
- 3 Behaviour and Physiology - A. Valros and L. Hänninen
- 4 Motivation and the Organization of Behaviour - G. Mason and M. Bateson
- 5 Learning and Cognition - M. Mendl and C.J. Nicol
- 6 Social and Reproductive Behaviour - D.M. Weary and D. Fraser
- 7 Abonormal Behaviour, Stress and Welfare - L. Keeling and P. Jensen
- 8 Human–Animal Relations - S. Waiblinger
- PART II: SPECIES-SPECIFIC BEHAVIOUR OF SOME IMPORTANT DOMESTIC ANIMALS
- Editor's Introduction
- 9 Behaviour of Fowl and Other Domesticated Birds - J.A. Mench
- 10 Behaviour of Horses - D. Mills and S. Redgate
- 11 Behaviour of Cattle - C.B. Tucker
- 12 The Behaviour of Sheep and Goats - C. Dwyer
- 13 Behaviour of Pigs - M. Špinka
- 14 Behaviour of Dogs - D.L. Wells
- 15 Behaviour of Cats - J. Bradshaw
- 16 The Behaviour of Laboratory Mice and Rats - H. Würbel, C. Burn and N. Latham