Small Animal Veterinary Psychiatry

Problem behaviors are often the result of how an animal thinks and feels, genetics, and environmental influences. Steering away from only description diagnoses and focusing instead on emotional and cognitive causes, this book provides a practical approach to diagnosing, treating, and managing behavior pathologies in dogs and cats.

Beginning by addressing cases in the first visit, this book then considers physical disorders that may lead to or exacerbate abnormal behavior. From there, the foc...