I've been studying various aspects of animal behavior, especially in mammals, for many decades and have always felt uneasy about how cultural values have limited our true understanding of the dynamics ...

Recently, I came across a helpful article by William Baum (2018) 1 on the “three laws of behavior.” Baum is a behavior analyst who works in the tradition of B. F. Skinner, and the article focuses on ...

Veterinary behaviorists are board-certified veterinarians specializing in animal behavior. They can diagnose underlying medical conditions causing behavioral signs. Severe aggression, self-harm, and ...