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- Safety Considerations
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Dr. Chastain and Abby describe the animal handling importance of:
- Safety first
- Distraction versus pain for restraint
- Animals' respect for handlers
- Appropriate attire for handling animals
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
16 min - The Art of Firm Kindness
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This week Dr. C.B. Chastain and Abby describe:
- Handler affection for animals
- Proper animal handler attitude
- The power of patience
- The use of voice, touch, and body language
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
19 min - Better Animal Handling
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Dr. C.B. Chastain with support from his over-achiever cattle dog, Abby, explains the sequence of domesticating different species of animals, the decline in the knowledge of proper animal handling, and the types of animal handlers.
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About Better Animal Handling
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Humans have domesticated and handled animals for 14,000 years. Modern times have brought urbanization and technology which have caused a drastic decline in human-animal interactions. As a result,…
the knowledge of how to properly handle, restrain, and house animals is in decline. In Better Animal Handling, C.B. Chastain, veterinarian and professor emeritus, describes effective, humane animal handling with emphasis on safety measures to prevent injury and the transmission of zoonotic diseases.