Effects of a synthetic facial pheromone on behavior of cats

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 217, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1154-1156

  Griffith, Cerissa A ^a   Steigerwald, Elizabeth S ^a   Buffington, C A Tony ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; GROOMING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EATING; GROOMING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHEROMONES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0034667236     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2000.217.1154     Document Type: Article

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