Pet behavior protocols : what to say, what to do, when to refer / Suzanne Hetts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hetts, Suzanne
Language:English
Published: Lakewood, Colo. : AAHA Press, [1999], ©1999.
Subjects:
Veterinary medicine.
Veterinarian and client.
Animal behavior.
Dogs > Behavior.
Cats > Behavior.
Animal behavior therapy.
Physical Description:xxiii, 335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Intervening effectively and appropriately in behavior cases: professional roles, limits, and choices
  • Communication skills
  • Crash course in animal learning- and why you need it
  • Problem prevention for puppies and new adult dogs
  • Problem prevention for kittens and new adult cats
  • Response protocol for behavior problems
  • Elimination and urine-marking problems in dogs
  • Destructive behavior in dogs
  • Canine escape problems
  • Barking problems in dogs
  • Fears and phobias in dogs
  • Canine aggression problems
  • Elimination and urine-marking problems in cats
  • Feline scratching and other types of destructive behavior
  • Feline aggression problems
  • Fear and anxiety behaviors in cats
  • Dilemma of euthanasia for behavior problems
  • Guidelines for the use of psychotropic drugs for behavior problems.