Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Volume 2, Issue 5 , Pages 175-183 , September 2007

Effects of alpha-casozepine (Zylkene) versus selegiline hydrochloride (Selgian, Anipryl) on anxiety disorders in dogs

  • Claude Beata, DVM

      Affiliations

    • CETACE Sarl, 353 A, bd Grignan, 83000 Toulon, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints and correspondence information: Claude Beata, DVM, CETACE Sarl, 353A, bd Grignan, 83000 Toulon, France.
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  • Edith Beaumont-Graff, DVM

      Affiliations

    • 145 Route d'Avignon, 30000 Nîmes, France
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  • Christian Diaz, DVM

      Affiliations

    • 7 rue St-Jean, 31130 Balma, France
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  • Muriel Marion, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Clinique Vétérinaire de Montolivet, 234 rue Charles Kaddouz, 13012 Marseille, France
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  • Nicolas Massal, DVM

      Affiliations

    • 389 bd de la Paix, 64000 Pau, France
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  • Nathalie Marlois, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Clinique Vétérinaire, 46 rue A. Bérard, 01500 Ambérieu en Bugey, France
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  • Gérard Muller, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Rue du Faubourg de Roubaix, 59000 Lille, France
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  • Catherine Lefranc, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Research and Development, Ingredia Inc., 51-53 Avenue F. Lobbedez, BP 946, 62033 Arras Cedex, France

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PII: S1558-7878(07)00203-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jveb.2007.08.001

Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Volume 2, Issue 5 , Pages 175-183 , September 2007