Two tests for motor laterality in dogs

Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 47-51

  Batt, Lara ^a   Batt, Marjolyn ^a   McGreevy, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

dog; lateralization; motor laterality; paw preference

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 34247275308     PISSN: 15587878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jveb.2007.01.002     Document Type: Article

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