Contents : PART I: Basic elements of animal behaviour 1. The study of animal behaviour and its applications 2. Behavioural genetics, evolution and domestication 3. Behaviour and physiology 4. Motivation and the organisation of behaviour 5. Learning and cognition 6. Social and reproductive behaviour 7. Abonormal behaviour, stress and welfare 8. Human-animal relations PART II: Species-specific behaviour of some important domestic animals 9. Behaviour of fowl and other domesticated birds 10. Behaviour of horses 11. Behaviour of cattle 12. Behaviour of sheep and goats 13. Behaviour of pigs 14. Behaviour of dogs 15. Behaviour of cats 16. Behaviour of laboratory mice and rats