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Cover for First aid advice for common behavioural signs: cats.

This chapter reviews the principles of behavioural first aid advice in cats showing inapparopriate behavior such as house soiling, furniture scratching, fighting and human-directed aggression.

Author(s)
Atkinson, T.
ISBN
2022 CABI (H ISBN 9781780643458)
Type
Book chapter
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Cover for Arranging referral: when and who to.

This chapter describes the importance of owners recognizing the risk factors and clinical signs of behaviour problems in their pets, when to present them to veterinarians and the qualifications of veterinary behaviourists, behavioural technicians and animal trainers to diagnose and treat these...

Author(s)
Atkinson, T.
ISBN
2022 CABI (H ISBN 9781780643458)
Type
Book chapter
CABI Book Info
Cover for House-soiling problems in domestic cats.

This book contains 5 illustrated chapters that describe the normal elimination behaviour of cats, various underlying causes of undesirable behaviour, prevention of unwanted behaviour, recognition of potential trigger factors and warning signs, how to identify contributory factors and providing...

Author(s)
Atkinson, T.
ISBN
2022 CABI (H ISBN 9781789246872)
Type
Book
CABI Book Chapter Info
Cover for Normal elimination and elimination behaviour.

This chapter describes the normal physiological and behavioural characteristics of urination and defaecation in cats.

Author(s)
Atkinson, T.
ISBN
2022 CABI (H ISBN 9781789246872)
Type
Book chapter
CABI Book Chapter Info
Cover for Feline health and house-soiling.

This chapter describes the aetiology, clinical signs and diagnosis of urinary, digestive, musculoskeletal, endocrine and neurological diseases that are related to abnormal urination and defaecation patterns in cats.

Author(s)
Atkinson, T.
ISBN
2022 CABI (H ISBN 9781789246872)
Type
Book chapter
CABI Book Chapter Info
Cover for Providing the ideal elimination. Area: part 1- indoor litter trays.

This chapter describes the number, design and location of indoor litter trays and the different types of litter to ensure proper urination and defaecation behaviours in cats.

Author(s)
Atkinson, T.
ISBN
2022 CABI (H ISBN 9781789246872)
Type
Book chapter
CABI Book Chapter Info
Cover for Marking behaviour.

This chapter describes the role of urination and defaecation as means of territorial marking and social communication in cats.

Author(s)
Atkinson, T.
ISBN
2022 CABI (H ISBN 9781789246872)
Type
Book chapter
CABI Book Chapter Info
Cover for Treatment and management strategies.

This chapter describes the aetiology, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and management of urination and defaecation problems in cats.

Author(s)
Atkinson, T.
ISBN
2022 CABI (H ISBN 9781789246872)
Type
Book chapter
CABI Book Chapter Info
Cover for The origin and evolution of the domestic cat.

This chapter presents the classification of cats based on their lineage, common name and species of cats. A brief history on African wild cats (most likely the ancestors of the domestic cat) was discussed as well as domestication of cats which probably began around 10 000 years ago in a region of...

Author(s)
Atkinson, T.
ISBN
2018 CAB International (H ISBN 9781780647838)
Type
Book chapter
CABI Book Chapter Info
Cover for The senses.

This chapter discussed the various sense organs in cats and its functions, important aspects of each senses such as in sight (field of vision, binocular sight, colour vision, visual focusing, movement detection, and night vision), hearing, olfaction (vomeronasal organ), and touch (whiskers, and...

Author(s)
Atkinson, T.
ISBN
2018 CAB International (H ISBN 9781780647838)
Type
Book chapter

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