PPT-Chapter 51: Animal Behavior

Overview Behavior the nervous system response to a stimulus carried out by the muscular or hormonal system Based on physiological response Behavior can help animals Obtain food Find a partner . and Restraint. Cattle. Cattle Characteristics. Prey animals. Grazers. Poor depth perception. Panoramic vision. 310-360.  . Blind side behind them. Keen hearing. Curious. Just In Time Training. Animal Behavior and Restraint: Cattle. Companion Animals. Companion Animals. Domesticated species. Dogs, cats, rabbits, . rodents, birds. Exotic pet species. Reptiles, amphibians, . small mammals, monkeys, . Wildlife or farm animals. Service animals. Terms to know. Instinct. . – (reflexes and responses) . what the animal has at birth. Ex. Nursing, searching for food.. Habituation. – . learning to respond without thinking, . response to certain stimulus is established as a result of habituation.. and Restraint. Equine. Equine Characteristics. Prey animals. Grazers. Fight or flight. Monofocal. and . biofocal. vision. Blind spots. Directly in front. Directly behind. Just In Time Training. Animal Behavior and Restraint: Equine. and Restraint. Poultry. Poultry. Birds reared . for commercial purposes. Chickens, turkeys. Ducks, geese. Pheasant, quail. Others…. Just In Time Training. Animal Behavior and Restraint: Poultry. Poultry Characteristics. Defining categories of behavior. Animal Behavior Vocabulary. Ethology. Study of animal behavior. Anthropomorphism. Need to be careful about ascribing or attributing human emotions to animals. Behavior. Amy Marder, VMD, CAAB. Adjunct Assistant Professor. Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. At Tufts University. PAST*. PRESENT. FUTURE. *. Steve Zawistowski . Historical . Perspective. The . Past*. Drowning of Strays. Why Study Animal Behavior???. Animal Behavior. History. Prehistoric Times. Cave Drawings 40000 BC. Ancient Greek Period. Greek Writing . 1700 BC - Head injury and brain function. 340 BC – Aristotle – Anatomist /Philosopher. Some behaviors . 1. . locomotion. 2. Feeding . 3. Capturing Prey . 4. Avoidance of predators. 5. Social Behaviors . Different Approaches to studying animal behavior . 1. . Comparative psychology- . study of how animals receive information through the study of genetics, neurology, and hormones.. 1. Science and Scientific Questions. 2. Types of questions and levels of analysis. 3. Behavior- what is it?. 4. Foundations upon which we will build. 5. Approaches to the study of behavior. 1. Science and Scientific Questions. ABC 2017, 4 ( 4 ): 474 - 498 h ttps:// dx. doi.org/ 10.26451/abc.04.04 .06.2017 Instinct. . – (reflexes and responses) . what the animal has at birth. Ex. Nursing, searching for food.. Habituation. – . learning to respond without thinking, . response to certain stimulus is established as a result of habituation.. Dr. Aqeel . Lami. . ANIMAL . BEHAVIOR Dr. . Aqeel . Lami. Animal . behavior . :. . the . activities . animals perform . during their lifetime. These activities . Dr. Aqeel . Lami. . ANIMAL . BEHAVIOR Dr. . Aqeel . Lami. Animal . behavior . defined . as the activities . animals perform . during their lifetime. These activities .