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CRC Press Behavioral Biology of Laboratory Animals 1st Edition 2021 Hardbound by Kristine Coleman, Steven J. Schapiro
Offers the first comprehensive resource to document the particular needs of a given species in captivity. Each species is dealt with by specialists who are fully familiar with their animals, writing to a consistent template to facilitate easy navigation.Each chapter in Part 2 addresses specific species-typical behaviours associated with pain and distress.The third section contains a series of easy reference ethograms that will aid understanding, and potentially quantification of i.e., baboon, bird, or bovine behavior.The book will be useful not only in laboratory settings, but any situation where an animal is kept in captivity, from veterinary clinics to zoos and sanctuaries.Edited by internationally recognized experts in animal behaviour and behavioural management.