Equine Behavioral Medicine

Equine Behavioral Medicine

Equine Behavioral Medicine is a veterinary reference focused on understanding, managing, and treating horse behavior. It covers normal and problem behaviors, behavioral disorders associated with medical and neurological conditions, sensory systems, learning, and the use of psychopharmacology, emphasizing the relationship between behavior, physiology, and health.

Key Features

• Equine behavioral medicine
• Normal and abnormal horse behavior
• Behavior problems associated with medical conditions
• Neurological influences on behavior
• Equine sensory systems
• Learning and behavior modification
• Psychopharmacology and drug therapy
• Behavior–physiology–health relationships
• Safe handling and behavioral management
• Practical applications for veterinary treatment
• Current knowledge in equine behavior
• Useful for veterinarians, students, researchers, and horse professionals