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E-raamat: Feline Behavioral Health and Welfare

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Learn to manage the physical and psychological well-being of your feline patients with Feline Behavioral Medicine: Prevention and Treatment. From house soiling problems to aggression, this all-new reference offers detailed guidance on assessing, treating, and preventing the full spectrum of feline behavioral problems. Material is organized by both topic and life stage for quick access to the information you need. Plus its incorporation of patient education materials, instructive images, and the latest AAFP guidelines, makes it an invaluable addition to any vet clinician’s library.

"This book ... will undoubtedly become THE reference in that very specific field." Reviewed by: Fabienne Dethioux on behalf of Royal Canin: Vets Today, January 2016





UNIQUE! Focus on the prevention of behavior problems is found throughout the majority of the book to show clinicians how to incorporate behavioral considerations into general practice. Comprehensive, holistic care fusing the physical and psychological well-being of feline patients serves as a foundation for all content. International team of expert contributors provides in-depth, authoritative guidance using the most up-to-date information available. Updated information on preventive advice and treatment recommendations follows the guidelines set forth by the AAFP. Client handouts and behavior questionnaires in the book help vets clearly communicate with clients about their cat's behavior.

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"Twenty feline experts have contributed to this book which will undoubtedly become THE reference in that very specific field." Reviewed by: Fabienne Dethioux on behalf of Royal Canin: Vets Today, January 2016

PART 1 Introduction
1 Importance of Feline Behavior in Veterinary Practice
2(10)
Ilona Rodan
Introduction
2(1)
Challenges in Feline Practice
2(1)
Lack of Veterinary Care
3(2)
Stress-Related Diseases
5(1)
Relinquishment and Euthanasia of Pet Cats
6(1)
Feline Behavioral Issues Commonly Associated with Relinquishment or Euthanasia
7(1)
Incorporating Behavior into Feline Practice
8(4)
2 Feline Behavior and Welfare
12(12)
Ilona Rodan
Sarah Heath
Introduction
12(1)
The Connection Between Behavior and Welfare
12(1)
The Human--Cat Relationship and Its Impact on Feline Welfare
13(3)
Issues that Contribute to Negative Feline Welfare
16(1)
Concern for Feline Freedoms
16(4)
Examples of Impairment of Multiple Freedoms Concurrently
20(1)
Veterinary Professional Duty
21(3)
PART 2 Normal Feline Behavior
3 Feline Communication
24(10)
Jacqueline M. Ley
Introduction
24(1)
Definition of Communication
24(1)
Methods of Communication
25(4)
Communicating Complex Messages
29(2)
Cat--Human Communication
31(3)
4 Normal Social Behavior
34(7)
Jacqueline M. Ley
Introduction
34(1)
Living Together
34(1)
Cats: Kind of Social Animals
35(1)
Social Behavior of Cats
36(3)
Social Behavior and the Owned Cat
39(2)
5 Feline Learning
41(16)
Sophia Yin
Introduction: Cat Stuck in a Tree Saved by a Can of Cat Food
41(1)
Classical Conditioning
41(3)
Operant Conditioning
44(10)
Putting it All Together
54(3)
PART 3 Prevention of Behavior Problems: The Cat at Home
6 Pet Selection
57(19)
Debra F. Horwitz
Amy L. Pike
Introduction
57(1)
Sources
57(3)
Breed Selection
60(6)
Age at Adoption
66(3)
Sexual Characteristics and Neutering Status
69(1)
Temperament
70(2)
Household Considerations
72(4)
7 Providing Appropriate Healthcare
76(14)
Susan Little
Introduction
76(3)
Healthcare Considerations for All Life Stages
79(7)
Key Points for Discussion of Behavior Needs During Preventive Care Visits, by Life Stage
86(4)
8 Providing Appropriate Behavioral Care
90(12)
Kersti Seksel
Introduction
90(1)
Incorporating Behavioral Care into the Veterinary Practice
90(1)
The Home Environment
90(2)
Play
92(2)
Feeding
94(1)
Grooming
94(1)
Cat Training
94(1)
Other Pets in the Home
95(1)
Indoor or Outdoor Cat or Both
96(6)
PART 4 Prevention of Behavior Problems: The Cat at the Practice
9 The Cat in the Veterinary Practice
102(10)
Martha Cannon
Ilona Rodan
Introduction
102(1)
Stress in the Veterinary Practice
102(3)
Getting Off to a Good Start
105(1)
Cat Carriers
106(2)
Helping with the Journey
108(1)
The Waiting Room
109(3)
10 The Cat in the Consulting Room
112(10)
Martha Cannon
Ilona Rodan
Introduction
112(1)
An "Every Consultation is a Behavior Consultation" Approach
112(1)
Gaining the Client's Confidence
113(1)
Establishing the Client's Concerns
113(1)
Assessing the Cat
114(6)
Develop a Plan, Communicate it to the Client, and Ensure the Client can Comply
120(1)
Medicating Cats
120(2)
11 Housing Cats in the Veterinary Practice
122(16)
Ilona Rodan
Martha Cannon
Introduction
122(1)
Challenges Associated with Hospitalization and Boarding
122(2)
Building Design: Hospitalization and Boarding Wards
124(6)
Hospitalization Procedures
130(8)
PART 5 Interplay Between Behavior and Disease
12 Stress as a Risk Factor for Disease
138(10)
Christos Karagiannis
Introduction
138(1)
Assesing a Cat's Stress Responses
138(2)
The Impact of Stress on a Cat's Physical Health
140(2)
The Impact of Stress on a Cat's Mental Health
142(1)
The Impact of Stress on a Cat's Social Health
143(1)
Diagnosis and Management of Stress-Related Problems
143(5)
13 Feline Obesity: A Medical Disease with Behavioral Influences
148(14)
Alexander German
Sarah Heath
Definition and Prevalence of Obesity
148(1)
Risk Factors for the Development of Obesity
148(3)
Pathological Consequences of Obesity
151(2)
Clinical Investigations
153(1)
Treatment and Prognosis
154(8)
14 Acute Pain and Behavior
162(22)
Sheilah A. Robertson
Introduction
162(1)
What is Pain?
162(1)
Pain in Nonlingual Populations
162(1)
Pain Assessment Tools
163(1)
Developing Pain Assessment Tools
164(4)
Behavior-Based Indicators of Pain
168(8)
Other Factors to Consider in an Overall Assessment
176(1)
Using Response to Treatment as a Diagnostic Tool
177(1)
Is it Fear, Stress, Anxiety, Pain, or Dysphoria?
177(1)
Utility of Pain Assessment Tools
178(1)
Intervention
178(1)
When Should Cats be Assessed, and Who Should Perform the Assessment?
179(5)
15 Chronic Pain and Behavior
184(29)
Richard Gowan
Isabelle Iff
Introduction
184(1)
Pathophysiology of Chronic Pain
184(2)
Definition and Terminology
186(1)
Recognition and Assessment of Chronic Pain
186(1)
Signs of Chronic Pain in Cats
187(6)
Pain Management
193(1)
Pharmaceutical Pain Management Options
194(5)
Nonpharmaceutical Management
199(4)
Management of Specific Chronic Painful Diseases
203(4)
Integration of Chronic Pain Management in Practice
207(6)
16 Feline Orofacial Pain Syndrome
213(15)
Clare Rusbridge
Sarah Heath
Introduction
213(1)
Pathophysiology
213(4)
Clinical Signs and Course
217(1)
Triggers of FOPS
217(1)
Comparison with Human Orofacial Pain Syndromes
218(1)
Diagnosis
219(3)
Management
222(6)
PART 6 Management and Treatment of Undesirable Behaviors
17 Understanding Emotions
228(7)
Christos Karagiannis
Sarah Heath
Introduction
228(1)
Emotions
228(7)
18 Use of Pheromones in Feline Practice
235(10)
Theresa L. DePorter
Introduction to Pheromonatherapy
235(1)
Understanding Pheromones
235(1)
Chemosensory Systems and the Detection of Pheromones
236(1)
Preventative and Therapeutic Applications of Pheromones
236(1)
Pheromone Dispensing Options
237(1)
Preventative and Treatment Applications Using Facial Pheromones
237(4)
Preventative and Treatment Applications Using Synthetic Feline Interdigital Semiochemical
241(1)
Commerical Pheromonatherapy
241(1)
The Future of Pheromonatherapy
242(3)
19 Tools of the Trade: Psychopharmacology and Nutrition
245(24)
Theresa L. DePorter
Gary M. Landsberg
Debra F. Horwitz
Introduction
245(1)
Selecting Medication
245(2)
Neurotransmitters as Modulators of Behavior
247(1)
Evidence for Use of Mood-Altering Drugs in Cats
247(2)
Client Concerns and Compliance
249(1)
Drug Interactions and Serotonin Syndrome
250(1)
Practical Management Tools
251(2)
Overview of Commonly Used Psychoactive Tools
253(1)
Psychoactive Drugs
254(8)
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
262(7)
PART 7 Approaching Problem Behavior Within the Veterinary Practice
20 Providing Feline-Friendly Consultations
269(18)
Eliza Sundahl
Ilona Rodan
Sarah Heath
Introduction
269(1)
The Practice Culture
269(3)
Handling Principles Based on Understanding of the Cat
272(8)
The Consultation
280(1)
Handling for Specimen Collection and Procedures
281(3)
Extending the Principles Throughout the Veterinary Practice
284(2)
Going Home Instructions
286(1)
21 Handling the Cat that is in Pain
287(19)
Ilona Rodan
Sarah Heath
Introduction
287(1)
Pain and the Emotional Factor
287(1)
Recognizing Feline Pain
287(1)
Recognizing Painful Procedures and Conditions
288(1)
Recognizing Pain Through Behavioral Changes
288(3)
The Healthcare Team's Approach to Pain Prevention
291(1)
Preparing the Practice for the Cat in Pain
292(3)
Recognizing and Preventing Pain During the Veterinary Appointment
295(3)
Laboratory Sample Collection
298(3)
Analgesic Trial as a Diagnostic Tool
301(3)
Preventing Pain at Future Veterinary Visits
304(2)
22 Handling the Challenging Cat
306(14)
Sophia Yin
Introduction
306(1)
Preparing the Challenging Cat for a Veterinary Visit
306(2)
Minimizing Stress on Arrival at the Veterinary Practice
308(1)
Performing the Examination and Procedures
309(6)
Psychopharmacologic Management
315(1)
Monitoring the Sedated Cat
316(1)
Sending the Challenging Cat Home
316(1)
Scheduling Technician Sessions for Desensitization and Counterconditioning
317(1)
Charting/Recording Information in the Record
317(3)
PART 8 Approaching Problem Behavior at Home
23 Normal but Unwanted Behavior in Cats
320(11)
Jacqueline M. Ley
Introduction
320(1)
Circadian Rhythm Behavior
320(1)
Self-Care Behaviors
321(3)
Marking Behaviors
324(2)
Fighting
326(2)
Reproductive Behavior
328(1)
Play Behavior
328(1)
Cats and Computer and Electronic Equipment
328(3)
24 House Soiling Problems
331(13)
Kersti Seksel
Introduction
331(1)
Behavioral History
331(1)
Clinical Examination
332(1)
Differential Diagnosis
333(1)
Elimination in Unacceptable Locations
333(6)
Marking
339(5)
25 Behavior Problems of the Senior Cat
344(13)
Gary M. Landsberg
Sagi Denenberg
Introduction
344(1)
Assessing Senior Cats During Veterinary Visits
344(1)
Categories of Behavior Problems in Senior Cats
344(3)
Diagnosis and Treatment of Senior Cat Behavior Problems
347(3)
Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome
350(7)
26 Intercat Conflict
357(17)
Sarah Heath
Introduction
357(1)
Incidence of Intercat Conflict
357(1)
The Role of Feline Social Behavior
357(1)
The Pressures of the Domestic Environment
358(1)
The Medical Consequences of Feline Tension
358(1)
Prevention of Intercat Conflict
358(4)
Introduction of a New Cat into a Feline Household
362(1)
Investigating Cases of Intercat Conflict
363(1)
Classification of Aggression
363(1)
Determining the Motivation
364(1)
Aggression Between Cats in the Same Household
365(2)
Aims of Intervention
367(1)
Managing Intercat Conflict within the Home
368(3)
Aggression to Other Cats in the Neighborhood
371(3)
27 Human-Directed Aggression in Cats
374
Rachel Casey
Introduction
374(1)
Reasons for Human-Directed Aggressive Behavior in the Cat
374(2)
Prevention
376(1)
Differentiating Types of Aggression
377(1)
Treatment Strategies
377