Behaviour therapy for animals is a discipline demanding knowledge of ethology, veterinary medicine and psychology. Expert practice is only made possible by the acquisition of knowledge in these areas if specialisation. Basic advice to dog and cat owners by means of written hand-outs, is a practical and economical proposition for the veterinary practice. Exampels of such hand-outs aimed at dog and
... [Show full abstract] cat breeders, puppy owners and for the prevention of hierarchical problems are introduced.