Manual of Parrot Behavior – Andrew Luescher

Detailní popis produktu

Bringing together a host of international experts on avian behavior, Manual of Parrot Behavior explores the many facets of psittacine behavior, both normal and abnormal. The book not only provides readers with a solid understanding of the basic principles of psittacine behavior but also offers useful techniques of diagnosis and treatment for specific problems.

• Covers both normal and abnormal parrot behavior
• Offers practical techniques on diagnosis and treatment of behavior problems
• Written by a team of international experts on avian behavior
• A necessary addition to the library of any practitioner of behaviorist who sees avian companion animals

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Andrew Luescher, DVM, PhD is Director of the Animal Behavior Clinic at Purdue University. He established the Animal Behavior Clinic in 1997 and is certified as an applied animal behaviorist by the Animal Behavior Society and is a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists. He has been treating companion animals with behavioral problems for more than 15 years

FEATURES

• Brings together a host of international experts on avian behavior
• Explores the many facets of psittacine behavior, both normal and abnormal
• Offers useful techniques of diagnosis and treatment for clinicians who see birds in practice
• Species covered include Macaws, Amazon Parrots, African Grey Parrots, Cockatiels, Budgerigars and Cockatoos.
• This authoritative reference, the first of its kind, is a necessary addition to the library of any practitioner who sees avian companion animals.