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Livestock Handling and Transport

by Temple Grandin, John Abizaid, Faith Reyes, Adrian Barber, Donald Broom, Michelle S. Calvo-Lorenzo, Dana L. M. Campbell, John Church, Michael Cockram, Lorna Coppinger0, Raymond Coppinger1, Roger Ewbank2, Luigi Faucitano3, Robert B. Freeman4, Wendy K Fulwider5, Carmen Gallo6, Arlene Garcia-Marquez7, Peter Goddard8, Paul Hemsworth9, Katherine A. Houpt0, Dr Stella Maris Huertas Canén1, Geoffrey D. Hutson2, Anna Johnson3, Meagan King4, Bert Lambooij5, Pol Llonch Obiols6, Edmond A. Pajor7, Mateus J.R. Paranhos da Costa8, Genaro C. Miranda-de la Lama9, Miriam Parker0, Clive Phillips1, Matthew J. Ritter2, Emma Fabreger I Romans3, Karen Schwartzkopf-Genswein4, Antonio Velarde5, Kurt Vogel6, Claire A Weeks7, Carissa L. Wickens8, S. Wilhelmsson9, Trevor DeVries0, Gabriel Dallago1, Ashlyn Scott2, Juliana Ribas3, J. Gooding4, S. Carr5, C. Yoder6, C. Jones7, A. K. Johnson8, A. Garcia9, Jayson Galbraith0 ...

Edited by world-renowned animal scientist Dr Temple Grandin, this book integrates scientific research and industry literature on cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, goats, deer, and horses, in both the developed and developing world, to provide a practical guide to humane handling and minimizing animal stress. Reviewing the latest research on transport systems, restraint methods and facilities for farms ... Read more

$161.99 USD

Edited by world-renowned animal scientist Dr Temple Grandin, this book integrates scientific research and industry literature on cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, goats, deer, and horses, in both the developed and developing world, to provide a practical guide to humane handling and minimizing animal stress. Reviewing the latest research on transport systems, restraint methods and facilities for farms
... Read more
Livestock Handling and Transport

by Adrian Barber, Faith Baier, Keith Belk, Donald Broom, Michelle S. Calvo-Lorenzo, Michael Cockram, Lorna Coppinger, Raymond Coppinger, Trevor DeVries, Roger Ewbank, Luigi Faucitano, Robert B. Freeman, Carmen Gallo, Arlene Garcia-Marquez, Paul Hemsworth, Stella Maris Huertas, Anna Johnson, Katherine A. Houpt, Geoffrey D. Hutson, Mateus J.R. Paranhos da Costa, Miriam Parker, Clive Phillips, Matthew J. Ritter, Karen Schwartzkopf-Genswein, Meagan King, E. (Bert) Lambooij, Genaro C. Miranda-de la Lama, Pol Llonch Obiols, Edmond A. Pajor, Emma Fabreger I Romans, Frank Tuyttens, Antonio Velarde, Kurt Vogel, Carissa L. Wickens, Wendy K Fulwider, Peter Goddard, Claire A Weeks ...

Edited by world-renowned animal scientist Dr Temple Grandin, this practical book integrates scientific research and industry literature on cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, goats, deer, and horses, in both the developed and developing world, to provide a practical guide to humane handling and minimizing animal stress. Reviewing the latest research on transport systems, restraint methods and facilities ... Read more

$67.29 USD

Edited by world-renowned animal scientist Dr Temple Grandin, this practical book integrates scientific research and industry literature on cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, goats, deer, and horses, in both the developed and developing world, to provide a practical guide to humane handling and minimizing animal stress. Reviewing the latest research on transport systems, restraint methods and facilities
... Read more

Good Nature

Why Seeing, Smelling, Hearing and Touching Plants is Good for Our Health

by Kathy Willis ...

A ground-breaking investigation into newly discovered evidence showing that remarkable things happen to our bodies and our minds when our senses connect with the natural world.We all take for granted the idea that being in nature makes us feel better. But if you were a skeptical scientist—or indeed any kind of sceptic—who wanted hard scientific evidence for this idea, where would you look? And how ... Read more

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A ground-breaking investigation into newly discovered evidence showing that remarkable things happen to our bodies and our minds when our senses connect with the natural world.We all take for granted the idea that being in nature makes us feel better. But if you were a skeptical scientist—or indeed any kind of sceptic—who wanted hard scientific evidence for this idea, where would you look? And how
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Daylighting, Architecture and Health

by Mohamed Boubekri ...

Daylighting, Architecture and Health examines the relationship between natural light in buildings and human health, considering both psychological and physiological issues and bringing together a range of research in the field. As we are becoming increasingly conscious of global warming and pushing towards energy efficiency in buildings, the book examines the question of daylighting from the ... Read more

$79.99 USD

Daylighting, Architecture and Health examines the relationship between natural light in buildings and human health, considering both psychological and physiological issues and bringing together a range of research in the field. As we are becoming increasingly conscious of global warming and pushing towards energy efficiency in buildings, the book examines the question of daylighting from the
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Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals

Edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing ...

Behavior is shaped by both genetics and experience--nature and nurture. This book synthesizes research from behavioral genetics and animal and veterinary science, bridging the gap between these fields. The objective is to show that principles of behavioral genetics have practical applications to agricultural and companion animals. The continuing domestication of animals is a complex process whose ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Behavior is shaped by both genetics and experience--nature and nurture. This book synthesizes research from behavioral genetics and animal and veterinary science, bridging the gap between these fields. The objective is to show that principles of behavioral genetics have practical applications to agricultural and companion animals. The continuing domestication of animals is a complex process whose
... Read more
Biological Control

Global Impacts, Challenges and Future Directions of Pest Management

Edited by Peter G. Mason ...

Biological Control: Global Impacts, Challenges and Future Directions of Pest Management provides a historical summary of organisms and main strategies used in biological control, as well as the key challenges confronting biological control in the 21st century.Biological control has been implemented for millennia, initially practised by growers moving beneficial species from one local area to ... Read more

$128.19 USD

Biological Control: Global Impacts, Challenges and Future Directions of Pest Management provides a historical summary of organisms and main strategies used in biological control, as well as the key challenges confronting biological control in the 21st century.Biological control has been implemented for millennia, initially practised by growers moving beneficial species from one local area to
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Laboratory Animal Welfare

Edited by Patricia V. Turner, Kathryn Bayne ...

Series series American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
Laboratory Animal Welfare provides a comprehensive, up-to-date look into the new science of animal welfare within laboratory research. Animals specifically considered include rodents, cats and dogs, nonhuman primates, agricultural animals, avian animals and aquatic animals. The book examines the impact of experiment design and environment on animal welfare, as well as emergency situations and ... Read more

$177.29 USD

Laboratory Animal Welfare provides a comprehensive, up-to-date look into the new science of animal welfare within laboratory research. Animals specifically considered include rodents, cats and dogs, nonhuman primates, agricultural animals, avian animals and aquatic animals. The book examines the impact of experiment design and environment on animal welfare, as well as emergency situations and
... Read more
Brain Beat

Scientific Foundations and Evolutionary Perspectives of Brain Health

by PhD Michael Hoffmann MD ...

Brain Beat: A Scientific and Evolutionary Perspective of Brain Health examines the origins of the pillars of brain health, expounding the current scientific basis for recommending physical exercise, cognitive exercises, sleep hygiene, socialization and brain-foods. However in addition to the "how" question, the more important "why" question is addressed from a neuro-archeological and evolutionary ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Brain Beat: A Scientific and Evolutionary Perspective of Brain Health examines the origins of the pillars of brain health, expounding the current scientific basis for recommending physical exercise, cognitive exercises, sleep hygiene, socialization and brain-foods. However in addition to the "how" question, the more important "why" question is addressed from a neuro-archeological and evolutionary
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Companion Animal Behaviour Problems

Prevention and Management of Behaviour Problems in Veterinary Practice

by David Ryan, Jon Bowen, Emma Lightfoot, Dr Anne McBride, Clare Wilson, Caroline Bower, Francesca Riccomini, Claire Hargrave, David Appleby, Emily Blackwell, Julie Bedford, Caroline Warnes, Trudi Atkinson, Emma Brown, Amanda Roshier, Stephanie Hedges ...

Behaviour problems are a significant cause of companion animal relinquishment and euthanasia. This book provides up to date information about animal behaviour as well as practical advice on how veterinary practice professionals can manage undesirable animal behaviour and give down to earth, appropriate and trusted advice to owners. This book: · Covers the important aspects of behaviour in dogs, ... Read more

$47.99 USD

Behaviour problems are a significant cause of companion animal relinquishment and euthanasia. This book provides up to date information about animal behaviour as well as practical advice on how veterinary practice professionals can manage undesirable animal behaviour and give down to earth, appropriate and trusted advice to owners. This book: · Covers the important aspects of behaviour in dogs,
... Read more
Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of chickens

by Prof Marian Dawkins, Dr Elizabeth Rowe, Prof Linda Keeling, Dr Anja Brinch Riber, Dr Elske N. de Haas, Dr Ingrid De Jong, Dr Victoria Sandilands, Prof Lars Schrader, Dr Julia Malchow, Dr Leonie Jacobs, Dr Dominic Wright, Dr Frank A. M. Tuyttens, Dr Dorothy McKeegan, Dr Jessica Martin, Dr Nienke van Staaveren, Dr Alexandra Harlander, Dr Christina Rufener, Dr Michael J. Toscano, Dr Gina Caplen, Dr Rie Henriksen, Dr Birte L. Nielsen, Emeritus Prof Ian J. H. Duncan, Dr Rafael Freire, Prof Inma Estevez, Dr Dana L. M. Campbell, Dr Marisa A. Erasmus ...

Series Book 91 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Very strong focus on key advances in understanding chicken behaviour, including sensory perception, pain and stress responses, learning and cognition as well as social behaviourCoverage of latest wearable, video and acoustic technologies to monitor chicken welfareComprehensive coverage of welfare issues across the value chain, from hatcheries to catching, transport and slaughter ... Read more

$197.99 USD

Very strong focus on key advances in understanding chicken behaviour, including sensory perception, pain and stress responses, learning and cognition as well as social behaviourCoverage of latest wearable, video and acoustic technologies to monitor chicken welfareComprehensive coverage of welfare issues across the value chain, from hatcheries to catching, transport and slaughter
... Read more
Behavior of Exotic Pets

Edited by Valarie V. Tynes ...

Behavior of Exotic Pets is the first book on the subject to be written by behavioral experts, all with a wealth of practical experience. Divided into species-specific chapters, the book explains the normal behavior for each group of animals, including reproduction, parenting, communication and social behavior. The book also addresses animals’ environmental needs based on their behavior to enable ... Read more

$86.00 USD

Behavior of Exotic Pets is the first book on the subject to be written by behavioral experts, all with a wealth of practical experience. Divided into species-specific chapters, the book explains the normal behavior for each group of animals, including reproduction, parenting, communication and social behavior. The book also addresses animals’ environmental needs based on their behavior to enable
... Read more
One Welfare Animal Health and Welfare, Food Security and Sustainability

by Inger Anneberg, Donald Broom, Maria Camila Ceballos, Antoni Dalmau, Francisco Galindo, Carmen Gallo, Luciandra Macedo de Toledo, Xavier Manteca, Lohendy Muñoz-Vargas, Mateus J.R. Paranhos da Costa, Catherine Devitt, Warren Hidalgo-Jara, Adolfo Sansolini, Peter Stevenson ...

Series series One Welfare
This thought-provoking book explores the link between animals, people and their social and physical environments in relation to livestock farming, food safety, food security and sustainability. Providing an overview of livestock farming and animal related food production systems in a one welfare context, One Welfare: Animal Health and Welfare, Food Security and Sustainability begins by considering ... Read more

$45.99 USD

This thought-provoking book explores the link between animals, people and their social and physical environments in relation to livestock farming, food safety, food security and sustainability. Providing an overview of livestock farming and animal related food production systems in a one welfare context, One Welfare: Animal Health and Welfare, Food Security and Sustainability begins by considering
... Read more

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