Format:
Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9781845931872
,
1845931874
Series Statement:
CABI Books
Content:
This book provides an up-to-date description of the behavioural biology of dogs. It is written for students of animal behaviour or veterinary medicine at advanced levels and dog owners. This book is divided into 4 parts and 14 chapters. The first part (chapters 1-3) focuses on the evolution and development of the dog. The second part (chapters 4-8) deals with the basic aspects of animal behaviour with particular emphasis on dogs. The third part (chapters 9-12) places the modern dog in its present ecological framework in the niche of human coexistence. A broad overview of the behavioural aspects of living close to humans is given. The fourth part (chapters 13 and 14) focuses on behavioural problems, their prevention and cure.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845931872
Additional Edition:
Druckausg. The behavioural biology of dogs
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.1079/9781845931872.0000
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