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Incorporating Canine Behavior and Welfare Into Kennel Design
Dog Friendly Kennel Design Thoughtful kennel design incorporates how dogs experience their environment. Planning should consider dogs’ senses of hearing, touch, smell, and sight. This supports dogs’ mental and physical health. Kennels designed to support...
Social Housing for Kenneled Dogs – Croney Research Group
Why should we consider pair or group housing for dogs in kennels? Dogs are considered a socially gregarious species, and many dogs enjoy living with other dogs. Pair or group-housing is a common standard of care for dogs living in kennels (e.g., laboratories,...
Environmental Sources of Stress for Kenneled Dogs: Space and Flooring – Croney Research Group
Dog welfare is more than just food, water, and good physical health. Several aspects of the environment can impact a dog’s welfare. Dogs have a very different sensory experience from humans. Make sure your kennel is tailored to meet your dog’s needs. Space Needs of...
Does Flooring Substrate Impact Kennel and Dog Cleanliness in Commercial Breeding Facilities?
Short graphical summary of the Croney Research Group study on the effects of different types of flooring on the foot health and cleanliness of dogs in commercial breeding...
Does Long-term Tethering of Dogs Negatively Impact Their Well-being? – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP
Romaniuk A, Flint H, Croney C. (2020, January). Does long-term tethering of dogs negatively impact their well-being? Behavior; enrichment; welfare; tethering; natural behaviors; safety The Stanton Foundation Continue Reading Does Long-term Tethering of Dogs Negatively Impact Their Well-being? – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP