Fear-motivated aggression in dogs: Patient characteristics, diagnosis and therapy

Animal Welfare

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 9-15

  Galac, S ^a   Knol, B W ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Diagnosis; Dog; Fear motivated aggression; Therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001989292     PISSN: 09627286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Althaus T 1987 The development of a harmonic owner-dog relationship. Journal of Small Animal Practice 28: 1056-1062
2. Beaver B V 1983 Clinical classification of canine aggression. Applied Animal Ethology 10: 35-43
3. Beaver B V 1993 Profiles of dogs presented for aggression. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association 29: 564-569
4. Borchelt P L 1983 Aggressive behavior of dogs kept as companion animals: classification and influence of sex, reproductive status and breed. Applied Animal Ethology 10: 45-61
5. Hart B L and Hart L A 1985 Canine and Feline Behavioral Therapy p 215. Lea & Febiger: Philadelphia, USA
6. Hopkins S G, Schubert T A and Hart B L 1976 Castration of adult male dogs: effects on roaming, aggression, urine marking, and mounting. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 168: 1108-1110
7. Knol B W 1987 Behavioural problems in dogs: problems, diagnoses, therapeutic measures and results in 133 patients. Veterinary Quarterly 9: 226-234
8. Knol B W 1994a Behaviour problems in dogs: the Utrecht approach. In: Proceedings of the First Congress of the European Federation of Companion Animal Veterinary Associations, Paris p 965. Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA): Paris, France
9. Knol B W 1994b Social problem behaviour in dogs: aetiology and pathogenesis. Veterinary Quarterly 16(Supplement): 50
10. Knol B W 1995 Behaviour. In: Rijnberk A and de Vries H W (eds) Medical History and Physical Examination in Companion Animals pp 272-283. Kluwer Publishers: Dordrecht, The Netherlands
11. Knol B W and Egberink-Alink S T 1989 Androgens, progestagens and agonistic behaviour: a review. Veterinary Quarterly 11: 94-101
12. LeBocuf B J 1970 Copulatory and aggressive behavior in the prepuberally castrated dog. Hormones and Behavior 1: 127-134
13. McFarland D 1993 Animal Behaviour - Psychobiology, Ethology and Evolution pp 337-380. Longman: Harlow, UK
14. Van der Velden N A, De Weerd C J, Brooymans-Schallenberg JHC and Tielen A M 1976 An abnormal behavioural trait in Bernese mountain dogs. Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde 101: 403-7
15. Wright J C 1991 Canine aggression toward people: bite scenarios and prevention. Veterinary Clinics of North America 21: 299-315
16. Young M S 1988 Aggressive behavior. In: Ford R B (ed) Clinical Signs and Diagnosis in Small Animal Practice pp 135-150. Churchill Livingstone: New York, USA