E-Book, Englisch, 230 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
The Practical Application of Animal Welfare and Behavioral Science
E-Book, Englisch, 230 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
ISBN: 978-0-12-417287-6
Verlag: Academic Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Three major areas are included and integrated into a practical approach to working with the various species. Basic behavior as it applies to handling is discussed, with differences noted between species. The connections of behavior and handling are covered, and practical applications discussed, both with a liberal use of pictures and videos to bring the concepts to life.
- Incorporates a clear, approachable style for researchers and practitioners alike, facilitating understanding of the techniques described
- Features supplementary video content on a companion site, providing practical demonstration of the topics discussed in the work and a useful tool for learning the concepts presented
- Includes extensive references, increasing the book's utility for serious researchers as well as those who want to implement better handling practices
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Introduction
Chapter 1 - Historical Perspectives of Livestock Handling
Chapter 2 - Behavior as It Relates to Handling
Chapter 3 - Genetics, Environments, and Hormones
Chapter 4 - Learning
Chapter 5 - Horse Handling: Practical Applications of Science
Chapter 6 - Dairy Cattle Handling: Practical Applications of Science
Chapter 7 - Beef Cattle Handling: Practical Applications of Science
Chapter 8 - Swine Handling: Practical Applications of Science
Chapter 9 - Sheep and Goat Handling: Practical Applications of Science