Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training, Adaptation and Learning

Author:   Steven R. Lindsay (Dog Behaviour Consultant and Trainer in Philadelphia, PA) ,  Victoria Lea Voith (President, American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition:   Volume 1
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9780813807546


Pages:   432
Publication Date:   01 May 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Steven R. Lindsay (Dog Behaviour Consultant and Trainer in Philadelphia, PA) ,  Victoria Lea Voith (President, American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Edition:   Volume 1
Dimensions:   Width: 18.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 25.70cm
Weight:   1.066kg
ISBN:  

9780813807546


ISBN 10:   0813807549
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   01 May 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Foreword. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Origins and Domestication. 2. Development of Behaviour. 3. Neurobiology of Behaviour and Learning. 4. Sensory Abilities. 5. Biological and Dispositional Constraints on Learning. 6. Classical Conditioning. 7. Instrumental Learning. 8. Aversive Control of Behavior. 9. Learning and Behavioral Disturbances. 10. Human-Dog Companionship: Cultural and Psychological Significance. Index.

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The most valuable publication about dogs since Scott and Fuller's classic text, Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog, published in 1965. <p>Victoria Lea Voith, President, American Vetirinary Society of Animal Behavior<p><p> The objective of giving a scientific account of all aspects of learning in dogs has been accomplished to a very high degree. ... No other comparable scientific texts are available. <p>Andrew Luescher, Director, Animal Behavior Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University


The most valuable publication about dogs since Scott and Fuller's classic text, Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog, published in 1965. Victoria Lea Voith, President, American Vetirinary Society of Animal Behavior The objective of giving a scientific account of all aspects of learning in dogs has been accomplished to a very high degree. ... No other comparable scientific texts are available. Andrew Luescher, Director, Animal Behavior Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University


The most valuable publication about dogs since Scott and Fuller's classic text, Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog, published in 1965. Victoria Lea Voith, President, American Vetirinary Society of Animal Behavior The objective of giving a scientific account of all aspects of learning in dogs has been accomplished to a very high degree. ... No other comparable scientific texts are available. Andrew Luescher, Director, Animal Behavior Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University


The most valuable publication about dogs since Scott and Fuller's classic text, Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog, published in 1965. Victoria Lea Voith, President, American Vetirinary Society of Animal Behavior The objective of giving a scientific account of all aspects of learning in dogs has been accomplished to a very high degree. ... No other comparable scientific texts are available. Andrew Luescher, Director, Animal Behavior Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University


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Steven R. Lindsay, MA, is a dog behavior consultant and trainer in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, area, where he teaches handling, training, and behavior modification based on ethological principles. He also conducts seminars and is the author of numerous articles. Mr. Lindsay evaluated, handled, and trained highly skilled dogs for the U.S. military.

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