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Effects of Maternal Investment, Temperament, and Cognition on Guide Dog Success
Bray, E. E., Sammel, M. D., Cheney, D. L., Serpell, J. A., Seyfarth, R. M., Marshall-Pescini, S., & Parker, K. J. (2017). Effects of maternal investment, temperament, and cognition on guide dog success. maternal care development puppy
The Effect of Feeding Enrichment upon Reported Working Ability and Behavior of Kenneled Working Dogs
Handlers of 22 working German Shepherd dogs were asked to rate their dogs on 11 attributes pertaining to working ability, related behavioral traits, and health. Eight of the dogs were then provided with daily feeding enrichment for 4 months, while the remainder were given equivalent human attention. The same 11 traits were scored again following the enrichment period: 10 changed little over the period while handlers’ reports of their dogs’ Ability to learn from being rewarded increased significantly.
Chronic Stress in Dogs Subjected to Social and Spatial Restriction. II. Hormonal and Immunological Responses
Two groups of beagles, accustomed to spacious group housing, were subjected to social and spatial restriction and studied for manifestations of chronic stress with a time interval of 7 weeks between the groups.
Teaching Chin Rest to Dogs
Yin, S. (2021, December 14). Teaching chin rest to dogs. low stress handling
How Do You Move a Dog From Standing to Lateral?
Yin, S. (2014). How do you move a dog from standing to lateral? Dr. Sophia Yin. Retrieved April 5, 2022, from https://drsophiayin.com/videos/entry/how-do-you-move-a-dog-from-standing-to-lateral/