Animal behavior and veterinary science are deeply interconnected fields. While (the study of animal behavior) was originally a branch of zoology, it has evolved into a critical component of modern veterinary behavioral medicine . Understanding "normal" behavior is essential for veterinarians to identify "abnormal" patterns that may signal underlying medical issues like pain, neurological disorders, or endocrine problems. Core Concepts in Animal Behavior
learned to use a brush, dogs and even pigs are being trained to voluntarily participate in vaccinations or exams, significantly reducing their stress levels and improving clinical outcomes.
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