Domestic Animal Behavior, Fifth Edition is a fully updated revision of this popular, classic text. The new edition maintains the foundation of earlier editions with chapters that look at key behavior issues ranging from communication to social structure. Each chapter provides coverage for a wide variety of domestic animals including cats, dogs, horses, pigs, sheep, and cattle. The fifth edition also expands its coverage on new key areas of behavior research including cognition and perception and the genetics of behavior. Domestic Animal Behavior, Fifth Edition provides valuable, current information on normal and aberrant behaviors, making it a must- have resource for veterinarians and animal scientists.