Canine and Feline Behavior for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses **A complete and modern guide to the veterinary technician's role in behavioral preventive services *This fully revised second edition of Canine and Feline Behavior for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses *presents a comprehensive, up-to...

Canine and Feline Behavior for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses **A complete and modern guide to the veterinary technician's role in behavioral preventive services *This fully revised second edition of Canine and Feline Behavior for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses *presents a comprehensive, up-to-date guide for veterinary technicians and nurses seeking to understand their patients on a deeper level, implement preventive behavior medicine, and assist veterinarians with behavioral interventions. The book provides a grounding in the behavioral, mental, and emotional needs of dogs and cats, and offers an invaluable daily reference for daily interactions with patients and clients.

Along with brand-new coverage of Fear Free(R) veterinary visits, the authors have included discussions of animal behavior and development, communication, behavior modification, problem prevention, and behavior solutions. A companion website offers more than 50 video tutorials, multiple choice questions, PowerPoint slides, and appendices. This Second Edition also provides:

• A thorough introduction to the role of veterinary technicians in animal behavior

• Comprehensive explorations of canine and feline behavior and development

• Discussion of the complexities and richness of the human-animal bond

• Details on implementing emotionally protective practices into the veterinary and husbandry care

• Practical strategies for learning and behavior modification, problem prevention, behavior solutions, and communication and connection amongst the animal behavior team* Canine and Feline Behavior for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses * is an essential reference for veterinary technicians and nurses, and will also benefit veterinary technology and nursing students seeking comprehensive information about an increasingly relevant topic.