Stereotypic Animal Behaviour
Fundamentals and Applications to Welfare
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1993
CABI Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-85198-824-5 (ISBN)
CABI Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-85198-824-5 (ISBN)
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Concern for the welfare of confined animals has increased rapidly in recent years and extends not only to farm and zoo animals, but also to laboratory and companion animals. This book provides a review of this subject and is aimed at students of applied ethology and related disciplines.
Concern over the welfare of confined animals has increased rapidly in recent years and extends not only to farm and zoo animals, but also to laboratory and companion animals. One form of "undesirable" habit that has maintained public and scientific interest is so-called stereotypic behaviour patterns. This book provides a review of this subject and is aimed at students of applied ethology and related disciplines.
Concern over the welfare of confined animals has increased rapidly in recent years and extends not only to farm and zoo animals, but also to laboratory and companion animals. One form of "undesirable" habit that has maintained public and scientific interest is so-called stereotypic behaviour patterns. This book provides a review of this subject and is aimed at students of applied ethology and related disciplines.
Forms of stereotypic behaviour; the motivational basis of stereotypes; the concept of animal boredom and its relationship to stereotyped behaviour; stress and the physiological correlates of stereotypic behaviour; neurobiological basis of stereotypes; functional consequences of behavioural stereotypy; future research directions; conclusions and implications for animal welfare.
| Verlagsort | Wallingford |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 522 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-85198-824-5 / 0851988245 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-85198-824-5 / 9780851988245 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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