Abnormal Behaviours Flashcards
1
Q
Name 4 abnormal behaviours
A
Pacing, weaving, head bobbing & box walking
2
Q
Why may abnormal behaviours be presented?
A
Poor health, distress, wrong environment, wrong diet, frustration, conflict, boredom, fear, etc
3
Q
What is zoochosis?
A
The repetition of obsessive behaviours
4
Q
Who invented the term zoochosis?
A
Bill Tavers (co-founder of born free 1992)
5
Q
Define abnormal behaviours
A
Behaviour lacking in function or causing harm to the animal
