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Treatment of behavior problems in dogs and cats : a guide for the small animal veterinarian /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Askew, Henry R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishing, [2003]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Dogs > psychology.
Cats > psychology.
Behavior, Animal.
Behavior Control.
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Pet behavior counseling
  • Pets in the human family
  • Nature of dog and cat behavior problems
  • The consultation
  • Treating dog and cat behavior problems
  • Practice organization
  • pt. II. Treatment of dog behavior problems
  • Understanding dog behavior
  • General treatment principles
  • Drug therapy
  • Introduction to aggression problems
  • Dominance aggression towards family members
  • Defensive aggression towards human strangers
  • Other forms of aggression towards human beings
  • Aggression towards other dogs
  • Fear problems
  • Seperation anxiety
  • Elimination behavior problems
  • Miscellaneous behavior problems
  • III. Treatment of cat behavior problems
  • Understanding cat behavior
  • Urine marking
  • Inappropriate urination and defecation
  • Fear and aggression problems
  • Miscellaneous behavior problems
  • Future of the pet behavior problem field