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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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ames, Iowa :
Wiley-Blackwell ,
c2008
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| Edition: | 3rd ed |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- 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