Edited by Gary Landsberg, DVM, DACVB, DECAWBM (CA), Lisa Radosta, DVM, DACVB and Lowell Ackerman, DVM, DACVD, MBA, MPA, CVA, MRCVS
Behavior Problems of the Dog & Cat, 4th Edition retains the highly practical approach that has proved so successful in previous editions, offering diagnostic guidelines, preventive advice, treatment guidelines and charts, case examples, client fo
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Behavior Problems of the Dog & Cat, 4th Edition retains the highly practical approach that has proved so successful in previous editions, offering diagnostic guidelines, preventive advice, treatment guidelines and charts, case examples, client forms and handouts, and product and resource suggestions, along with details on the use of drugs and natural supplements to help optimize the behavior services offered in practice.
Behavior Problems of the Dog & Cat, 4th Edition retains the highly practical approach that has proved so successful in previous editions, offering diagnostic guidelines, preventive advice, treatment guidelines and charts, case examples, client forms and handouts, and product and resource suggestions, along with details on the use of drugs and natural supplements to help optimize the behavior services offered in practice.
New to this edition
NEW! Many hot new topics
are covered, including fear, anxiety, and stress and their effects on health and behavior, as well as pain and behavior, the psychobiological approach to veterinary behavior assessment, and pets and the family dynamic.
NEW! Updated chapter content is extensively augmented or completely rewritten by new authors, making this more than just a new edition – it’s a new book!
NEW! eBook version is included with print purchase which allows access to all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Online access also includes handouts and forms, drug dosing, and a comprehensive directory of resources.
Key Features
Step-by-step guidelines
describe how to collect a patient history, perform a thorough physical examination, conduct diagnostic testing, formulate differential diagnoses, select treatment, and monitor the patients’ responses.
Background information describes how dog and cat behavior problems arise and how they can be prevented.
Coverage of behavior modification techniques provides you with a clear understanding of suggested treatment as well as the use of drugs, products, pheromones, surgery, diet, and alternative therapies.
Content on behavioral genetics explores this rapidly growing and advancing field and includes new therapeutic approaches for cognitive decline.
Case studies illustrate real-life clinical situations.
Easy-access treatment tables provide at-a-glance solutions to common behavior problems.
Useful appendices include treatment protocols as well as the drug information and dosages that make effective prescribing easy.
Author Information
Edited by Gary Landsberg, DVM, DACVB, DECAWBM (CA), Vice President, CanCog Inc., Head of Fear Free Research; Lisa Radosta, DVM, DACVB and Lowell Ackerman, DVM, DACVD, MBA, MPA, CVA, MRCVS, Westborough, MA, USA
Edited by Gary Landsberg, DVM, DACVB, DECAWBM (CA), Vice President, CanCog Inc., Head of Fear Free Research; Lisa Radosta, DVM, DACVB and Lowell Ackerman, DVM, DACVD, MBA, MPA, CVA, MRCVS, Westborough, MA, USA
1 Behavioral medicine and the general practitioner 2 Developmental, social, and communicative behavior 3 Pet selection and the genetics of behavior 4 Pets and the family dynamic 5 Prevention: the best medicine 6 All body systems affect behavior 7 Physiologic stress and its effect on health and welfare 8 The effects of aging on behavior in senior pets 9 Approach to the diagnosis and treatment 10 Behavioral treatment techniques, behavior modification, and learning theory 11 Pharmacologic intervention in behavioral therapy 12 Treatment – integrative medicine 13 Feeding and diet-related problems 14 Fears, phobias, and anxiety disorders 15 Noise aversion 16 Reducing fear, anxiety, and stress in veterinary clinics 17 Separation-related disorders 18 Abnormal repetitive behaviors: stereotypies and compulsive disorders 19 Unruly and destructive behaviors – canine 20 Unruly and destructive behaviors – feline 21 House soiling – Canine 22 House soiling – feline 23 Canine aggression 24 Feline aggression 25 The psychobiological approach to problem behavior assessment Appendix A – Behavior resources Appendix B – Medication dosages Appendix C – Resources available from book website Appendix D – This appendix contains forms and handouts that are available online in printable format. Index
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