Book
Temple Grandin's guide to working with farm animals : safe, humane livestock handling practices for the small farm.
Record details
- ISBN: 1612127444 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781612127446 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 181 pages : colour illustrations
- Publisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Portions of the text in this book have been excerpted from Dr. Grandin's previous book, Humane livestock handling (Storey, 2008)"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | How animals perceive the world -- Genetics and learned behavior -- Working in pastures and pens -- Moving animals through chutes and handling facilities -- Building or buying handling facilities -- Corral layouts -- Caring for animals at the end. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 27.95 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Livestock. Domestic animals. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | 636 Gra | 31681020049318 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
Temple Grandin is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Animals in Translation and Animals Make Us Human, as well as Thinking in Pictures, Humane Livestock Handling, Improving Animal Welfare, and The Autistic Brain. Dr. Grandinâs humane livestock facility designs have been adopted all over the world, and she is a consultant on animal welfare to several segments of the fast food industry. Her work has been featured on NPR, 60 Minutes, and The Today Show and in the New York Times and Time and Discover magazines. The story of her life was made into an Emmy Award-winning HBO movie titled Temple Grandin. Dr. Grandin is a Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University.
