DESCRIPTION:
In addition to coverage of all normal behavior patterns -- sensory, communication, social and antisocial, reproductive, eating, and elimination -- this resource helps you identify medical implications of abnormal behavior, pain-associated behaviors, and effects of captivity. Client education handouts provide important information about caring for a variety of avian and exotic pets.
-A user-friendly format includes bulleted lists indicating how normal and abnormal behavior applies to species kept in captivity.
-Includes coverage of all normal behavior patterns, including sensory, communication, social and antisocial, sexual, eating, and elimination.
-Client education handouts are a convenient resource for providing clients with important information about caring for their pets.
-Expert authors provide the most current information in the field of avian and exotic pet behavior.
CONTENTS:
1. Rabbit behavior.
2. Psittacine behavior.
3. Reptile behavior.
4. Ferret behavior.
5. Guinea pig behavior.
6. Small rodent behavior : mice, rats, gerbils, and hamsters.
7. Miscellaneous small mammal behavior.