Santos, N. R., Beck, A., & Fontbonne, A. (2020). A review of maternal behaviour in dogs and potential areas for further research. puppy development and maternal care Continue Reading A Review of Maternal Behaviour in Dogs and Potential Areas for Further Research
Pet dogs can be considered “captive” insofar as they cannot choose their daily activities; nor do they generally have the opportunity to express the natural behaviors necessary for their welfare — such as olfactory foraging behaviour. In this study, we tested the effect of an olfaction-based activity on pet dogs’ emotional states. Continue Reading Let Me Sniff! Nosework Induces Positive Judgment Bias in Pet Dogs
Shore, E.R. and Burdsal, C. Pet owners’ views of pet behavior problems and willingness to consult experts for advice. problem behavior intervention Continue Reading Pet Owners’ Views of Pet Behavior Problems and Willingness to Consult Experts for Advice
Gazit, I., Terkel, J., and Goldblatt, A. (2022). Are there long-term effects of early neurological stimulation (ENS) on working dogs? Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 249, 105588. DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2022.105588 Continue Reading Are There Long-Term Effects of Early Neurological Stimulation (ENS) on Working Dogs?
Kiddie, J., & Collins, L. Identifying environmental and management factors that may be associated with the quality of life of kennelled dogs (canis familiaris) enrichment quality of life assessment tool (described elsewhere) to identify environmental and management factors that may affect quality of life in dogs kennelled in rehoming centres. Continue Reading Identifying Environmental and Management Factors That May Be Associated With the Quality of Life of Kennelled Dogs (Canis familiaris)
Lord, M.S., Casey, R.A., Kinsman, R.H., Tasker, S., Knowles, T.G., Da Costa, R.E.P., Woodward, J.L., and Murray, J.K. (2020). Owner perception of problem behaviours in dogs aged 6 and 9-months. Continue Reading Owner Perception of Problem Behaviours in Dogs Aged 6 and 9-Months