Lynette A. Hart
Professor of Veterinary Population Health and Reproduction
Director of the Center for Animals in Society

lahart@ucdavis.edu


Office
1024C Haring Hall
752-2181



 
Degrees:
1976 PhD Rutgers University Animal Behavior, Zoology
1964 MS University of California, Berkeley Educational Psychology
1958 BA Brigham Young University Physical Science Education
Research Interests:

Human-animal relationships; communication and social behavior in large mammals; applied animal behavior in dogs and cats.


Professional Societies:
International Society of Anthrozoology
Animal Behavior Society
Acoustical Society of America
American Veterinary Society for Animal Behavior
CBS Graduate Group Affiliations:
Animal Behavior  
Graduate Groups not Housed in CBS:
Epidemiology Geography  
Publications:
  • O'Connell-Rodwell CE, Arnason B and Hart LA. 2000. Seismic properties of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) vocalizations and locomotion. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 108:3066-3072
  • O'Connell-Rodwell CE, Rodwell T, Rice M, and LA Hart. 2000. Living with the modern conservation paradigm: can agricultural communities co-exist with elephants? A five-year case study in East Caprivi, Namibia. Biological Conservation. 93:381-391
  • Zasloff RL and LA Hart. 1998. ttitudes and care practices of cat caretakers in Hawaii Attitudes and care practices of cat caretakers in Hawaii. Anthrozoos. 11:42-248
Courses:
PHR 106 Human-Animal Interactions: Benefits and Issues Winter
PHR 408 Mouse Behavior and Biology Winter
EPI 290 Epdemiology seminar Spring