Canine and Feline Behavior Therapy (2nd Edition) [Hardcover]

Benjamin L. Hart (Author), Lynette A. Hart (Author), Melissa Bain (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0683039121 | ISBN-13: 978-0683039122 | Publication Date: June 1, 2006 | Edition: 2

Behavior medicine is perhaps the most rapidly emerging discipline in animal health care. Small animal practice is reaching the point where most practitioners are expected to offer their clients help in the behavioral area.

Canine and Feline Behavior Therapy, Second Edition offers practical advice from board-certified specialists applicable to any small animal practice. This edition includes revisions based on major advances in the clinical animal behavior field and is written at a level to appeal to veterinary students, canine and feline practitioners, and veterinary behaviorists.

* Long awaited new edition of classic behavior book

* Revisions reflect major advances in the field of clinical animal behavior

* Provides advice applicable to any small animal practice

* Written at a level that appeals to students, practitioners and specialists alike

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Behavior medicine is perhaps the most rapidly emerging discipline in animal health care. Small animal practice is reaching the point where most practitioners are expected to offer their clients help in the behavioral area.

Canine and Feline Behavior Therapy, Second Edition offers practical advice from board-certified specialists applicable to any small animal practice. This edition includes revisions based on major advances in the clinical animal behavior field and is written at a level to appeal to veterinary students, canine and feline practitioners, and veterinary behaviorists.

• Long awaited new edition of classic behavior book
  
• Revisions reflect major advances in the field of clinical animal behavior
  
• Provides advice applicable to any small animal practice
  
• Written at a level that appeals to students, practitioners and specialists alike

About the Author

Benjamin L. Hart, DVM, PhD, DACVB, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis

Lynette A. Hart, PhD, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis

Melissa Bain, DVM, DACVB, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis

Product Details

• Hardcover: 373 pages
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 2 edition (June 1, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0683039121
• ISBN-13: 978-0683039122
• Product Dimensions: 10 x 7.2 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #103,702 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #26 in Books > Medical Books > Veterinary Medicine > Small Animal Medicine

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2 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars College-level collections with courses strong in veterinary medicine will find these indispensable references., October 14, 2006

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This review is from: Canine and Feline Behavior Therapy (2nd Edition) (Hardcover)

College-level collections with courses strong in veterinary medicine will find these indispensable references. Benjamin L. and Lynette A. Hart and Melissa J. Bain's CANINE AND FELINE BEHAVIOR THERAPY appears in its second updated edition to provide key points on behavior medicine, a rapidly expanding discipline in animal health care. This new edition has been long awaited and includes revisions reflecting major advances, new research, advice keyed to small animal practitioners, and descriptions of different behaviors and how best to modify them.

Diane C. Donovan
California Bookwatch