{"product_id":"interacting-with-animals-pierre-le-neindre-9781800622395","title":"Interacting with Animals: Understanding Their Behaviour and Welfare","description":"Animal behavior and welfare is an increasingly complex area of study, with the diversity of the animal kingdom ensuring there is no one, easy answer. Instead, it requires us to take a holistic approach combining scientific principles with both philosophical and ethical considerations to develop all-inclusive policies and legislation that decide how society should interact with domestic, farm, and native animals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith a focus on domestic animals, but with references to wild species to reinforce the arguments made, this book: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econsiders the concept of consciousness, how it can be assessed, and how it relates to suffering and animal welfare more widely;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eemphasizes the need to better understand how animals behave both in relation to and outside of human influence, considering the diversity of behavior and sensorial capacities across species;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes author expertise across a wide range of animal species, from primates to domestic farm animals, and across living situations from intensive to free-ranging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWe are far from having all the answers, so this book also raises areas that require further research and focus, such as the way animals are likely to act based on recent and life-long experiences. Still, this review of the topic, an updated translation of the French language work \u003ci\u003eVivre parmi les animaux, mieux les comprendre, \u003c\/i\u003e provides an invaluable resource for anyone with an interest in animal behavior and welfare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pierre Le Neindre, Bertrand Deputte\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1800622392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781800622395\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cabi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/17\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Pierre Le Neindre","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44069535908095,"sku":"9781800622395","price":57.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_89218062-d362-4b46-b432-654f8bc52c2e.jpg?v=1685425248","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/interacting-with-animals-pierre-le-neindre-9781800622395","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}