An anti-barking muzzle for dogs and its short-term effects on behaviour and saliva cortisol concentrations

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 215-226

  Cronin, G M ^a   Hemsworth, P H ^a,b   Barnett, J L ^a   Jongman, E C ^a   Newman, E A ^a   McCauley, I ^a  

^a VIC INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barking; Behaviour; Dog; Muzzle; Stress; Vocalisation; Welfare

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; BEHAVIOR; CANID; VOCALIZATION;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0042853246     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1591(03)00133-3     Document Type: Article

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