ANSC 210 1nd Edition Lecture 25 Outline of Previous Lecture I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII Behavior Socialization Rule of 7 s Wolf Behavior Cat Behavior Types of Behaviors Submissive Mixed Signals Communications a Olfactory b Ingestive Behavior a Elimination b Agnostic Modification Training Outline of Current Lecture I II III IV V VI VII VIII Behavior Approaching Cats and Dogs Dog Behavior Cat Behavior Ingestive Behavior a Dogs b Cats Common Problems Understanding and Identifying Current Lecture I Behavior a Limited number of behaviors b Appropriate vs inappropriate i Inappropriate when These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute II III IV V VI ii Out of context iii Absent iv Excessive c Dog bites are the number 1 public health problem in the US d 20 of all dogs and cats die from euthanasia e Half were surrendered for behavior problems i Preventing the problems is important ii People want a pill iii They do not want to invest any time Approaching a Discipline of study b Body systems c Species d Environmental standpoint e Behavior f Abnormal behavior i Housesoiling ii Separation anxiety iii OCD behaviors iv Important to know normal v Important to identify and prevent abnormal Cats and Dogs a Cats are all alike b Dogs are all different i Dogs came from wolves ancestors ii Dogs chosen for ease of training c Cats came from African wildcats i Minimal selective breeding ii Mobile mousetraps iii Associate with moon devil Dog Behavior a Linear hierarchy there are a few exceptions i Similar to people ii Spend 86 of the day with the pack b Scheduling decreases anxiety in dogs and cats c Humans should be the pack leaders Cat Behavior a Linear trending b One top cat and a lot in the middle c If the top cat is too close to the bottom cat the bottom cat will leave d Related to territory i In Tom A s territory he is dominate over Tom B ii In tom B s territory he is dominate over Tom A e Asocial Ingestive Behavior a Dog i Feast or famine ii Will eat until they can t eat any more iii Prefers beef pork lamb chicken horse meat iv The faster it moves the quicker they chase it v Modified instincts for working dog breeds b Cat VII VIII i Eat several small meals throughout the day ii Expose kittens to many flavors and textures iii Predatory iv Alert to sound not hunger v Once the prey is killed the prey is carried off to eat quietly Common Problems a Hyperactivity b Inappropriate elimination c Aggression d Xenophobia fear of new things e Kennelosis fear of open spaces f Coprophagy eating feces g Excessive barking h Mounting i Car chasing j Separation Anxiety i Inappropriate elimination ii Vomiting iii Destructive chewing and digging iv Trembling v Excessive salivation vi Diarrhea Understanding and Identifying a Approach scientifically b Understand what is normal c Cause of unwanted behavior d Develop a strategy to change the behavior e How to identify the problem i The owner states the problem in his her own words ii Question the owner over the stimuli iii Solve or manage the problem iv Educate the owner on normal behaviors v Consider whether tests are needed 1 Do dogs need to be trained 2 Do dogs need to be exercised 3 Do the dogs need toys
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