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The Behavioural Biology of Dogs
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The Behavioural Biology of Dogs:
Edited by P Jensen, Linköping University, Sweden
Publisher: CABI
Pub Date: January 2007
ISBN: 9781845931872
266 pages
Main Description
Written by experts in different areas, this book presents an up-to-date account of the behavioural biology of dogs. Split in 3 parts, the book addresses the specific aspects of behavioural biology. The first part deals with the evolution and development of the dog, whereas the next part deals with basic aspects of dog behaviour. The final part emphasises on the behavioural problems, their prevention and cure.
Readership
Students and researchers in animal and veterinary sciences. Vets, dog trainers and dedicated dog owners.
Main Contents
* Systematics and evolution of canids,
* Domestication of dogs
* The evolution of dog breeds
* Mechanisms and function in dog behaviour
* Behaviour genetics of dogs
* Sensory physiology and dog behaviour
* Social behaviour of dogs and related canids
* Learning in dogs
* Behaviour of feral dogs
* Behaviour of working dogs
* Testing and prediction of dog behaviour
* Social cognition and human-animal interactions in dogs
* Behavioural disorders of dogs
* Behaviour and disease in dogs
