Completely updated, revised and redesigned in colour throughout, this classic bestselling text continues to provide a concise introduction to the important fundamentals of animal behaviour from genetics, physiology, motivation, learning and cognition, through to social and reproductive behaviour, abnormal behaviour and human-animal interactions. - Concise but comprehensive coverage of all the fundamentals of animal behaviour in companion, farm and laboratory animals. - Expert authors and key opinion leaders from around the world provide the latest evidence-based information on animal behaviour and welfare. - A revised layout and design, means it is easy to find key information at a glance, making it an ideal rapid revision tool. - New for the third edition: new chapters on fur animals with the inclusion of more species and expanded sections on canine behaviour. This text remains a highly respected, essential resource for both students and lecturers in animal and veterinary science, animal welfare, zoology and psychology.
| ISBN: | 9781786391650 |
| Publication date: | 27th September 2017 |
| Author: | Anna Valros, Georgia (University of Guelph, Canada) Mason, Michael (University of Bristol, UK) Mendl |
| Publisher: | CABI Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 312 pages |
| Genres: |
Veterinary medicine: small animals Veterinary medicine: large animals |