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Temple Grandin's Guide to Working with Farm Animals
By Temple Grandin
CHF 21.00
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Description
In Temple Grandin's Guide to Working with Farm Animals, renowned animal behaviourist Temple Grandin offers an insightful exploration into the world of farm animals, blending her unique perspective as both a scientist and an individual with autism. This guide serves as a valuable resource for farmers, animal handlers, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of animal husbandry.
The Story
Grandin draws on her extensive experience in the field to provide readers with practical advice and innovative techniques for working effectively with various farm animals. She delves into the behaviour and psychology of livestock, emphasising the importance of empathy and understanding in creating a harmonious environment. Through carefully crafted narratives and real-life anecdotes, Grandin illustrates how a compassionate approach can lead to better outcomes for both animals and humans.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful Perspective: Grandin's unique viewpoint as an autistic individual enhances her understanding of animal behaviour, making her insights particularly profound.
- Practical Guidance: The book is rich with actionable tips and strategies for improving animal welfare and farm management.
- Engaging Writing Style: Grandin's accessible prose invites readers from all backgrounds to engage with complex themes surrounding animal care.
Perfect For
This guide is ideal for farmers, veterinarians, animal welfare advocates, and anyone passionate about the humane treatment of animals. It also complements Grandin's other works, such as Animals in Translation and Thinking in Pictures, which further explore her remarkable insights into the animal kingdom.
“A must-read for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of farm animals and the ethical considerations surrounding their care.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 192
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 9781612127446
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