CABI International

Main Description

The eagerly awaited fourth edition of Farm Animal Behaviour and Welfare builds on the coverage of the previous edition, fully updating it to take into account developments over the last 10 years.
Behaviour is a significant indicator of health in animals and understanding behaviour is the key to good management. Animal behaviour and animal welfare science are fast becoming core topics in the curriclua of agriculture and veterinary students.

This new edition covers companion animals as well as farm animal species including farmed fish. It is an indispensible textbook covering the major and growing areas in agricultural and veterinary science and practice.

Readership

Students and practitioners in veterinary and agricultural sciences.

Main Contents

Praise for the 3rd edition "This seminal book should remain the first point of call for information on and insight into two subjects that are vitally important to every veterinarian." - D B Adams, Australian Veterinary Journal Praise for the new edition "...of enormous value to anyone interested in animal behaviour and welfare, animal science, livestock management and production, her health, or animal husbandry" CHOICE , August 2008 Vol. 45 No. 11

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