Stereotypic animal behaviour : fundamentals and applications to welfare /

Stereotypic animal behaviour : fundamentals and applications to welfare /

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This book is comprised of 11 chapters generally discussing different perspectives of stereotypic behaviour in man and animals. The chapters are divided into 3 parts (normal animal and abnormal environment, stereotypic behaviours as pathologies and treating stereotypic behaviours). The first chapter...

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Other Authors: Mason, Georgia, 1966- (Editor), Rushen, Jeffrey (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2006
Edition:Second edition
Subjects:
Animal behavior
Animal welfare
Stereotyped behavior (Psychiatry)
Zoo animals
Animal Behaviour
Animal Physiology and Biochemistry (Excluding Nutrition)
Animal Surgery and Non-drug Therapy, (New March 2000)
Laboratory Animal Science
Non-communicable Diseases and Injuries of Animals
Pets and Companion Animals
Veterinary Pharmacology and Anaesthesiology, (New March 2000)
Abnormal behaviour
Animal behaviour
Behaviour problems
Behaviour
Brain
Carnivores
Drug therapy
Environmental factors
Feeding behaviour
Horses
Human behaviour
Laboratory animals
Livestock
Mice
Motivation
Pets
Primates
Psychology
Rodents
Stress response
Stress
Therapy
Ungulates
Stereotyped Behavior
Table of Contents:
  • A Decade-or-Mores Progress in Understanding Stereotypic Behaviour / J. Rushen and G. Mason
  • Stereotypic Oral Behaviour in Captive Ungulates : Foraging, Diet and Gastrointestinal Function / R. Bergeron, A.J. Badnell-Waters, S. Lambton and G. Mason
  • Locomotory Stereotypies in Carnivores : Does Pacing Stem from Hunting, Ranging or Frustrated Escape? / R. Clubb and S. Vickery
  • The Motivational Basis of Caged Rodents Stereotypies / H. Würbel
  • Perseveration and Stereotypy : Systems-level Insights from Clinical Psychology / J.P. Garner
  • Deprived Environments : Developmental Insights from Primatology / M.A. Novak, J.S. Meyer, C. Lutz and S. Tiefenbacher
  • The Neurobiology of Stereotypy I : Environmental Complexity / M.H. Lewis, M.F. Presti, J.B. Lewis and C.A. Turner
  • The Neurobiology of Stereotypy II : the Role of Stress / S. Cabib
  • Environmental Enrichment as a Strategy for Mitigating Stereotypies in Zoo Animals : a Literature Review and Meta-analysis / R. Swaisgood and D. Shepherdson
  • Veterinary and Pharmacological Approaches to Abnormal Repetitive Behaviour / D. Mills and A. Luescher
  • Stereotypic Behaviour in Captive Animals : Fundamentals and Implications for Welfare and Beyond / G. Mason

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