V knize Zvěrolékař a vaši miláčci uvádí doktor Nicholas H. Dodman,uznávaný specialista zabývající se chováním zvířat,čtrnáct pravdivých příběhů o domácích mazlíčcích sužovaných nejrůznějšími chorobami a problémy a jejich následně rozrušených majitelích.Odhaluje,že emocionální problémy zvířat jsou často tak složité,srdcervoucí,avšak léčitelné jako tytéž problémy jejich lidských protějšků.
Nicholas H. Dodman Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)







Il gatto che chiedeva aiuto
- 223 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
Che fare se il proprio gatto sembra deciso a ridurre in striscioline il divano del salotto? Come comportarsi con un micetto goloso di scarpe da tennis oppure con uno che aggredisce chiunque osi aprire il frigo? Nella sua lunga esperienza di psicologo veterinario, Nicholas Dodman ha trattato decine di questi casi, offrendo agli animali (e ai loro padroni) soluzioni efficaci ai disturbi comportamentali che, se trascurati, possono anche avere tristi conseguenze. «È mia intenzione descrivere, in parole semplici e attraverso l'esempio di un certo numero di casi, alcune situazioni comportamentali normali o eccezionali che il padrone di un gatto può trovarsi ad affrontare, per aiutare a comprendere meglio i disturbi dello stesso genere, o almeno a sapere che cosa fare e in che modo farsi consigliare una terapia corretta...»
Dogs Behaving Badly
An A-Z Guide to Understanding and Curing Behavorial Problems in Dogs
- 306 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Written with wit, wisdom, and compassion, this easy--to--use A--to--Z reference is a godsend for dog owners and prospective dog owners.Dr. Nicholas Dodman, expert animal psychologist and acclaimed author of The Dog Who Loved Too Much , gets us inside the minds of our pets to learn what makes them do the crazy things they do.From aggression to zoonosis and just about everything in between, Dr. Dodman draws on case histories from his own practice at the prestigious Tufts University Veterinary Center and offers fresh and incredibly useful tips that apply the latest discoveries in canine behaviorism and pharmacology. Here are simple, sensible, step-by-step instructions on diet, exercise, environment, and lifestyle changes that any pet owner can safely implement to effect seemingly miraculous improvement in their dog's behavior. Authoritative, entertaining, and immensely practical, Dr. Dodman proves that when it comes to caring for man's best friend, he's the best friend we have.
Katzen, die zuviel kratzen
- 285 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
Il cane che amava troppo. Comportamento e psicologia dei cani
- 239 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Do you have a problem pooch? What do you do with a dog who attacks the telephone whenever it rings? Or one who chases imaginary rabbits down imaginary holes? Or one who is terrified of microblinds...or turns into Cujo every time company arrives? In this warm, compassionate, entertaining, and very informative book, Dr. Nicholas Dodman, one of the premier veterinary behaviorists in the country, tells real-life stories from his practice that illustrate his unique approach to correcting unwanted behaviors. By making key changes in a dog's diet, exercise regime, environment, and training, Dr. Dodman has been able to work wonders with even the most difficult problems. Utilizing revolutionary discoveries in canine behaviorism and pharmacology, Dr. Dodman has given hope and help to owners whose only previous options were obedience schools, or if these failed--euthanasia. Whether you own a problem dog or just want to better understand the complex, intelligent mind of your canine companion, this is a book you won't want to miss.
