Concise textbook of large animal handling : a practical handbook /
Chastain, C. B.,
Concise textbook of large animal handling : a practical handbook / C.B. Chastain ; line drawings by Lynn Vellios. - First edition. - New York : CRC Press ; c2023. - xxi, 299 p. : ills., table ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Safer Animal Handling and Physical Restraint -- Large Animal Behavior -- Ropes, Knots, and Hitches -- Horses, Donkeys, and Mules -- Cattle -- Small Ruminants -- Swine -- Poultry.
"This concise, instructional guide condenses the most important aspects of large animal handling. It provides a portable, durable, beside-the-animal means of learning, as well as a convenient way to refresh on safety and efficacy in animal handling techniques. The text covers handler and animal safety, sanitation, approach and capture, routine handling and release, handling for medical procedures and use of restraint equipment. Important reading for undergraduate veterinary students on EMS rotations, as well as practicing veterinarians, technicians and assistants, the book covers species encountered in farm, equine and laboratory settings"--
9780367628123 9780367628093
Moving and Lifting Patients--veterinary
Restraint, Physical--veterinary
Animal Husbandry--methods
Behavior, Animal
636.0832 / CHC
Concise textbook of large animal handling : a practical handbook / C.B. Chastain ; line drawings by Lynn Vellios. - First edition. - New York : CRC Press ; c2023. - xxi, 299 p. : ills., table ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Safer Animal Handling and Physical Restraint -- Large Animal Behavior -- Ropes, Knots, and Hitches -- Horses, Donkeys, and Mules -- Cattle -- Small Ruminants -- Swine -- Poultry.
"This concise, instructional guide condenses the most important aspects of large animal handling. It provides a portable, durable, beside-the-animal means of learning, as well as a convenient way to refresh on safety and efficacy in animal handling techniques. The text covers handler and animal safety, sanitation, approach and capture, routine handling and release, handling for medical procedures and use of restraint equipment. Important reading for undergraduate veterinary students on EMS rotations, as well as practicing veterinarians, technicians and assistants, the book covers species encountered in farm, equine and laboratory settings"--
9780367628123 9780367628093
Moving and Lifting Patients--veterinary
Restraint, Physical--veterinary
Animal Husbandry--methods
Behavior, Animal
636.0832 / CHC