Description |
xvi, 233 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Animal abuse : definitions -- History of animal abuse -- Why some people are cruel to animals -- Why some people care for animals -- Animal abuse in food and fibre production -- Animal abuse in hunting, sport, entertainment & art -- Education and animal abuse -- Religion, philosophy, and ethics : how these affect our treatment of animals -- Feminist aspects of animal abuse -- One health / by Phil Arkow -- Human/animal abuse / by CT, Deborah Walsh, and Moo Baulch -- SAFE-T : housing human and animal victims of violence together / by Allie Phillips -- CARE program : pet therapy for children from abusive homes / by Zoe Hinds and Jenna Ooi -- Mental health issues of working with animal abuse / by CT, Deborah Walsh, and Howard Ralph -- Behavioural consequences of animal abuse and its remedies / by Cam Day and Cassandra Day -- Reporting suspected animal abuse -- Prosecuting animal cruelty and neglect matters / by Michael Byrne and Tracy-Lynne Geysen -- Animal abuse case studies and treatment -- Humane euthanasia -- Forensics : introduction to veterinary forensics / by David Bailey -- Forensics : introduction to veterinary forensic investigation / by David Bailey -- Forensics : the animal as living evidence / by David Bailey and Pippa Swan -- Forensics : bitemark analysis / by David Bailey and Stephen J. Drew -- Interviews with people who work with animal abuse |
Summary |
Animal abuse is an increasingly recognised issue throughout the world and makes headlines every year. The plight of animals is well documented, but the hidden cost to those who help is not fully understood. This practical handbook covers definitions, types and explanations of forms of animal abuse, and then examines the impacts of animal abuse on professionals and provides coping strategies. The book concludes with a guide to handling animal abuse, including dealing with the human abusers. Equally useful in the lecture hall, veterinary clinic, or in the field, this is a valuable resource for a |
Analysis |
Australian |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online version of the print title |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web |
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System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser and Adobe Acrobat reader |
Subject |
Animal welfare.
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Animals -- Therapeutic use.
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Medical jurisprudence.
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Veterinary medicine.
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Animal Welfare.
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Animal Assisted Therapy.
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Forensic Medicine -- methods.
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Veterinary Medicine -- methods.
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Animal Assisted Therapy.
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Animal Welfare.
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Forensic Medicine -- methods.
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Veterinary Medicine -- methods.
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Author |
C.A.B. International.
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LC no. |
2012042151 |
ISBN |
9781845939830 (alk. paper) |
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