The ethology of domestic animals : an introductory text /

This book discusses the ethology of domestic animals. It is divided into two parts: basic elements of animal behaviour (chapters 1-6); and species-specific behaviour of some important domestic animals (chapters 7-13). The first part is divided into the following chapters: the study of animal behavio...

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Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2002.
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245 0 4 |a The ethology of domestic animals :  |b an introductory text /  |c edited by Per Jensen, Professor of Ethology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Animal Environment and Health, Skara, Sweden and Division of Biology, IFM, University of Linköping, Linköping, Sweden. 
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505 0 # |a The Study of Animal Behaviour and its Applications / Per Jensen -- Behavioural Genetics, Evolution and Domestication / Per Jensen -- Physiology, Motivation and the Organization of Behaviour / Frederick Toates -- Learning and Cognition / Björn A. Forkman -- Social and Reproductive Behaviour / Daniel M. Weary and David Fraser -- Behavioural Disturbances, Stress and Welfare / Linda Keeling and Per Jensen -- Behaviour of Fowl and Other Domesticated Birds / Linda Keeling -- Behaviour of Horses / Sue M. McDonnell -- Behaviour of Cattle / Stephen J.G. Hall -- Behaviour of Sheep and Goats / S. Mark Rutter -- Behaviour of Pigs / Per Jensen -- Behaviour of Dogs and Cats / Bjarne O. Braastad and Morten Bakken -- Behaviour of Rabbits and Rodents / David B. Morton. 
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520 3 # |a This book discusses the ethology of domestic animals. It is divided into two parts: basic elements of animal behaviour (chapters 1-6); and species-specific behaviour of some important domestic animals (chapters 7-13). The first part is divided into the following chapters: the study of animal behaviour and its applications; behavioural genetics, evolution and domestication; physiology, motivation and the organization of behaviour; learning and cognition; social and reproductive behaviour; and behavioural disturbances, stress and welfare. The second part is divided into the following chapters: behaviour of fowl and other domesticated birds; behaviour of horses; behaviour of cattle; behaviour of sheep and goats; behaviour of pigs; behaviour of dogs and cats; and behaviour of rabbits and rodents. 
530 # # |a Also available in print format. 
588 # # |a Title from PDF title page (viewed August 27, 2013). 
650 # 0 |a Livestock  |x Behavior. 
650 # 0 |a Domestic animals  |x Behavior. 
650 # 4 |a Pets and Companion Animals. 
650 # 4 |a Animal Behaviour. 
650 # 7 |a Cats.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Cattle.  |2 cabt 
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650 # 7 |a Goats.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Horses.  |2 cabt 
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700 1 # |a Jensen, Per,  |e editor of compilation. 
710 2 # |a C.A.B. International,  |e issuing body. 
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