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Monkey Matters Complete Guide To Care & Behavior

Complete Guide To Care & Behavior
By Monkey Matters

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Overview

  • 1,000 pages of illustrated information.

  • Color photo covers and 10 color photo pages inside! 

  • Over 2000 black and white illustrations & photographs! 

  • Includes the Monkey Matters caretaker evaluation chart
    (rate yourself as a potential monkey caretaker!) 

  • Has detailed chapter contents and an index for easy referencing!

  • Includes vital NEW information on formulas for infants. 

  • Includes chapters on understanding and coping with problem behaviors.

  • New information on the effects of diet on hormonal imbalance, irritability & depression.

  • Enrichment through good nutrition: Recipes for pregnant, nursing and pet monkeys. 

  • Thoroughly researched descriptions of species behaviors, including helpful illustrations. 

  • A thorough guide to primate enrichment. 

  • A complete chapter on social enrichment.

  • Product information! Sanctuary information! Additional reading information!

  • Unique and inspirational housing designs for indoors and out, plus planted enclosures!

Two Volume Set

Volume I Contents 
Introduction Pet Monkeys A Reality Check
Caretaker Evaluation Chart
Chapter 1 Guidelines For Buying & Transporting A Monkey
Guidelines For Buying
Guidelines For Transporting
Chapter 2 Choosing The Right Species For You, An Overview
Chapter 3 Creating A Happy Environment
Chapter 4 A Monkey In Your House
Chapter 5 Life Stages, From Infancy to Breeding
Breeding
Chapter 6 Infant Care & Development
Chapter 7 Diet & Exercise
Exercise: Born To Move!
Chapter 8 Ailments And Your Monkey's Health
Emergency Procedures
Chapter 9 Capture And Veterinary Restraint
Run-Away Monkeys
Chapter 10 Overview On Zoonotic Disease and Parasites
Disease Charts
Chapter 11 Socialization, Communication & Instinctive Behavior
Chapter 12 New World Monkeys: An Overview
Marmoset Overview
Pygmy Marmoset
Black Tufted-Eared Marmoset
Common Marmoset
Red Handed Tamarin
Saddleback Tamarin
Owl Monkey
Squirrel Monkey Overview
Common Squirrel Monkey
Capuchin Overview
White-Faced Capuchin
Black-Capped Capuchin
Wedge-Capped Capuchin
Cinnamon Capuchin 
Spider Monkey Overview
White-Bellied Spider Monkey
Black-Handed Spider Monkey
Color Plates: New World Monkeys
Chapter 13 Old World Monkeys
Habitat Chart
Prosimians, An Overview
Lesser Bushbabies
Garnett's Greater Bushbaby
Pottos
Lemurs, An Overview
Ring-tailed Lemurs
Brown Lemurs 
Old World Monkeys, An Overview
Guenons & Guenon-Like Monkeys, An Overview
Spot-nosed Guenons, An Overview
Lesser Spot-Nosed Guenons
Red-Tailed Guenons
Vervet Identification Chart
Vervets
Patas Monkeys
De Brazza Guenons
Mona Guenons 
Blue or Syke's Guenons
Macaques, An Overview
Rhesus Macaques
Pig-Tail Macaques
Java Macaques 
Japanese Snow Macaques
Celebes Black Crested Macaques
Hamadryas Baboons
Color Plates: Old World Monkeys
Chapter 14
 Successful Housing
What Is A Complex Environment?
Duplex Housing For Pairs
Indoor Housing With A Floor Drain
An Indoor Walk-In, Sleep-In Cage
An Indoor Cage For Unhandleable Monkeys
Success With Planted Enclosures
Chapter 15 The Human-Nonhuman Primate Relationship
Working With Aggression
Chapter 16 Behavior Shaping & Monkeys 
Bridging Stimulus
Chapter 17 More On Tricks & Training 
Chapter 18 The Habitual Biter
Chapter 19 Working With The Older Monkey
Chapter 20 Needed Enrichment: Social Opportunity
Chapter 21 Enriching Captive Life
Chapter 22 Sanctuaries: Behind The Scenes
The "No-Cash" Plan: Donate Goods And Services Only
Chapter 23 In Conclusion
Grief: The Pain Of Loss
How You Can Contribute
Primate Placement Service
How To Order
Suggested Reading
General Subject Index

Volume II Contents

 

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