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Feline Aggression Toward Family Members: A Guide for Practitioners

  • Title: Feline Aggression Toward Family Members: A Guide for Practitioners
  • Description:
    Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, Volume 44, Issue 3, May 2014, Pages 581-597.  Authors:  Melissa Bain, Elizabeth Stelow.

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  • Category: Behavior

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    Feline Aggression Toward Family Members


    NORMAL BEHAVIOR RELATED TO AGGRESSION
    Role of Domestication
    Feline Aggression Toward Family Members

    Role of Genetics and Early Socialization

    Feline Aggression Toward Family Members

    Communication Related to Aggression


    Visual
    Auditory
    Tactile
    Feline Social Hierarchies
    Gathering Information on the Aggressive Feline Patient
    Basic Information
    Environmental Information
    Household Pet Information
    Human Family Members and Visitors
    Incident Information
    Role of Owner

    Feline Aggression Toward Family Members


    CAUSES OF AGGRESSION

    Overview
    Human-Directed Aggression
    Fear-related aggression
    Inappropriate or misdirected play
    Petting-induced or handling-induced
    Confidence-based aggression
    Redirected aggression


    TREATMENT
    Overview
    Feline Aggression Toward Family Members
    Surgery, Medications, and Other Related Therapies

    Management
    Tools and household enrichment
    Safety and avoidance
    Feline Aggression Toward Family Members

    Medications and Other Related Therapies
    Feline Aggression Toward Family Members

    DS and CC

    PREVENTION

     

    SUMMARY
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