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How Dogs Communicate With Their Body Language – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP
This article describes why it is important to recognize body language cues in dogs both for safety and welfare. How dogs communicate with their body language. Purina Pro Club. Croney, C. Shreyer, T. The Stanton Foundation Continue Reading How Dogs Communicate With Their Body Language – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP
Management and behavioral factors associated with rehoming outcomes of dogs retired from commercial breeding kennels
Short graphical summary of the Croney Research Group study on outcomes of retired/rehomed commercial breeding...
Refining Canine Welfare Assessment in Kennels: Evaluating the Reliability of Field Instantaneous Dog Observation (FIDO) Scoring – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP
Accurate assessments of behavior and welfare are needed to evaluate the state of domestic dogs maintained in commercial breeding (CB) and other types of kennels. Field assessments of dogs’ states of being must be valid, reliable, and efficient. However, concerns about observer subjectivity and situational variation in dogs’ responses pose a challenge to incorporating behavioral metrics into welfare assessment tools. The Field Instantaneous Dog Observation (FIDO) tool, designed to capture the immediately observable physical and behavioral status of dogs in kennels, was thus examined. The Stanton Foundation Continue Reading Refining Canine Welfare Assessment in Kennels: Evaluating the Reliability of Field Instantaneous Dog Observation (FIDO) Scoring – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP
Puppy Nutrition: Croney Research Group
What do puppies need to thrive? Good nutrition. Learn more in our infographic, which you can download and print to share!! Puppies require adequate nutrients to support rapid growth and development birth to 3-4 weeks of age: the dams’ milk is nutritionally complete to...
The Puppy Socialization Project: Intensity and Thresholds for Socialization
Rogers, M., Anderson, E., (2022). Intensity and thresholds in puppy socialization. The Puppy Socialization Project. Retrieved March 28, 2022, from https://puppysocialization.com/intensity-thresholds-puppy-socialization/ Continue Reading The Puppy Socialization Project: Intensity and Thresholds for Socialization