Equine Behavioral Medicine / Bonnie V. Beaver.
| Author/creator | Beaver, Bonnie V. G., 1944- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London, United Kingdom : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2019. |
| Description | xv, 381 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Agricultural, Biological, and Food Sciences 2019 |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The history of horses and their relationship to humans -- Equine behavior of sensory and neural origin -- Learning -- Equine communicative behavior -- Equine social behavior -- Equine reproductive behavior -- Equine maintenance behaviors -- Equine locomotive behavior -- Equine behavioral medicine -- Equine behavior problems -- Equine welfare. |
| Abstract | Equine Behavioral Medicine provides an essential resource for those who work with, study, and provide care to horses. It provides critical knowledge to help users understand the complex aspects of their behavior in order to benefit the animal, observe safe practices, and advance research in this area. The book includes current information on normal horse behavior and problem behaviors, particularly those associated with medical conditions, changes in the nervous system, and the use of drug therapy. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the differences of the sensory systems and the concepts of learning that are helpful for successful treatments and safety.-- Source other than the Library |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019935909 |
| ISBN | 9780128121061 |
| ISBN | 0128121068 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |