Pet Behaviour Science. N. 04 (2017)

  





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Research papers

Evaluating FIDO: Developing and pilot testing the Field
Instantaneous Dog Observation tool  
Amy E. Bauer; Mary Jordan; Monica Colon .......................................... 1-15

Abstracts and short communications

The effect of age on visuo-spatial short-term memory in family dogs
Patrizia Piotti, Dóra Szabó, Lisa Wallis, Zsófia Bognár, Bianka Stiegmann,
Anna Egerer; Pauline Marty; Enikő Kubinyi ....................................... 17-19

Influence of low stress handling during clinical visit on physiological
and behavioural indicators in adult dogs: a preliminary study
Bruno Scalia; Daniela Alberghina; Michele Panzera ............................... 20-22

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  • Influence of low stress handling during clinical visit on physiological and behavioural indicators in adult dogs: a preliminary study 

    Scalia, Bruno; Alberghina, Daniela; Panzera, Michele (Universidad de Córdoba, Departamento de Medicina y Cirugía Animal, 2017)
    Low stress handling techniques or “Fear Free principles” in veterinary clinics are becoming an important research area aimed at improving small animal welfare, considering that the majority of dogs who undergo clinical ...

  • The effect of age on visuo-spatial short-term memory in family dogs 

    Piotti, Patrizia; Szabó, Dóra; Wallis, Lisa; Bognár, Zsófia; Stiegmann, Bianka; Egerer, Anna; Marty, Pauline; Kubinyi, Enikő (Universidad de Córdoba, Departamento de Medicina y Cirugía Animal, 2017)
    Decline in the visuo-spatial memory domain may be an early marker for cognitive decline and has a relevant impact on animal welfare. Current research on visuo-spatial memory in family dogs is often limited by factors such ...

  • Evaluating FIDO: Developing and pilot testing the Field Instantaneous Dog Observation tool 

    Bauer, Amy E.; Jordan, Mary; Colon, Monica; Shreyer, Traci; Croney, Candace (Universidad de Córdoba, Departamento de Medicina y Cirugía Animal, 2017)
    Field assessments of the health and welfare of kenneled dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) must be both accurate and rapid. In order to facilitate such evaluations, especially by individuals with limited training in canine ...