Restraint and handling of wild and domestic animals

New edition of the classic reference * Introduction to basic principles of animal restraint and overview of techniques * Focuses on the most effective physical restraint techniques * Provides essential information for ensuring the safety of both the handler and animal * Now in full color with five n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fowler, Murray E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell , c2008
Edition:3rd ed
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Online Access:Table of contents only

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300 |a xiii, 470 p. :   |b ill. (chiefly col.) ;   |c 29 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. Tools of restraint -- 3. Rope work -- 4. Thermoregulation -- 5. Understanding behavior for restraint purposes -- 6. Training for restraint procedures -- 7. Stress -- 8. Animal welfare concerns during restraint -- 9. Medical problems during restraint -- 10. Horses, donkeys, mules -- 11. Cattle and other domestic bovids -- 12. Sheep and goats -- 13. Swine -- 14. Camelids -- 15. Dogs -- 16. Cats -- 17. Laboratory rodents and rabbits -- 18. Poultry and waterfowl -- 19. Delivery systems -- 20. Chemical restraint -- 21. Monotremes and marsupials -- 22. Small mammals -- 23. Carnivores -- 24. Nonhuman primates -- 25. Marine mammals -- 26. Elephants -- 27. Other megavertebrates (hoofed stock) -- 28. Hoofed stock (other than the megavertebrates) -- 29. Birds -- 30. Reptiles -- 31. Amphibians and fish 
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650 1 2 |a Immobilization   |x veterinary 
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