Veterinary science often bridges the gap between physiology and psychology. The behavioral team was updated. Instead of desensitization protocols for aggression, they managed a pain management protocol. Apollo was scheduled for corrective surgery the next day.
Some of the key areas of research in animal behavior and veterinary science include:
"Imagine you have a slipped disc in your back," Elena said, gently running a hand over the sleeping dog. "Now imagine someone comes up behind you and slaps you on the back, or tries to hug you. You’d spin around, too. Apollo wasn't 'aggressive.' He was defensive. He learned that people approaching meant potential contact with a painful joint. He bit to create distance because distance was the only pain relief he had."
Veterinary science often bridges the gap between physiology and psychology. The behavioral team was updated. Instead of desensitization protocols for aggression, they managed a pain management protocol. Apollo was scheduled for corrective surgery the next day.
Some of the key areas of research in animal behavior and veterinary science include:
"Imagine you have a slipped disc in your back," Elena said, gently running a hand over the sleeping dog. "Now imagine someone comes up behind you and slaps you on the back, or tries to hug you. You’d spin around, too. Apollo wasn't 'aggressive.' He was defensive. He learned that people approaching meant potential contact with a painful joint. He bit to create distance because distance was the only pain relief he had."
