Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Page 180 , July 2008

Practitioner's guide to working dog welfare

  • Nicola J. Rooney

      Affiliations

    • World Society for the Protection of Animals, 89 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7TP, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author
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  • Samantha A. Gaines

      Affiliations

    • World Society for the Protection of Animals, 89 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7TP, UK
    • Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, Fort Halstead, Sevenoaks, Kent, UK
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  • Elly F. Hiby

      Affiliations

    • World Society for the Protection of Animals, 89 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7TP, UK

References 

  1. Hiby EF, Rooney NJ, Bradshaw JWS. Behavioural and physiological responses of dogs entering re-homing kennels. Physiol. Behav. 2006;89:385–391
  2. Rooney, N.J., Bradshaw, J.W.S., Gaines, S.A., 2003. UK Detection Dog Rearing Project: An investigation into factors affecting search ability. 3rd International Working Dog Breeding Conference. San Antonio, Texas.
  3. Rooney NJ, Gaines SA, Bradshaw JWS. Behavioral and glucocorticoid responses of dogs (Canis familiaris) to kenneling: Investigating mitigation of stress by prior habituation. Physiol. Behav. 2007;92:847–854
  4. Rooney NJ, Gaines SA, Bradshaw JWS, Penman S. Validation of a method for assessing the ability of trainee specialist search dogs. Appl. Anim. Behav. Sci. 2007;103:90–104

PII: S1558-7878(07)00301-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jveb.2007.12.001

Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Page 180 , July 2008