This is not just about being nice; it is scientific safety. When an animal is in a state of high arousal (fear), blood pressure spikes, glucose levels rise, and stress leukograms appear on blood work. A terrified animal provides inaccurate diagnostic data. By applying behavioral science to the exam room, veterinarians get more accurate medical results and safer working conditions.
Developmentally fixed, instinctive actions present from birth (e.g., ducklings following their mother or fixed action patterns triggered by specific stimuli). Learned Behaviors: zooskool stray x the record part 960l