In addition to diagnosis and treatment, the intersection of animal behavior and veterinary science is also evident in the area of preventative care. By understanding the behavioral needs of animals, veterinarians and animal care professionals can provide enrichment and environmental modifications that promote mental and physical well-being.
: Development of herd health, biosecurity measures, and medical record hygiene.
. While veterinarians traditionally focused on physical ailments, the field now emphasizes that behavior is often the first "diagnostic" tool available to clinicians. The Diagnostic Power of Behavior
In addition to diagnosis and treatment, the intersection of animal behavior and veterinary science is also evident in the area of preventative care. By understanding the behavioral needs of animals, veterinarians and animal care professionals can provide enrichment and environmental modifications that promote mental and physical well-being.
: Development of herd health, biosecurity measures, and medical record hygiene. In addition to diagnosis and treatment, the intersection
. While veterinarians traditionally focused on physical ailments, the field now emphasizes that behavior is often the first "diagnostic" tool available to clinicians. The Diagnostic Power of Behavior In addition to diagnosis and treatment
