Risk factors for separation-related distress and feed-related aggression in dogs: Additional findings from a survey of Australian dog owners

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 109, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 320-328

  McGreevy, Paul D ^a   Masters, Abby M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dog; Feed related aggression; Risk factors; Separation anxiety; Separation related disorder; Separation related distress

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; CANID; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RISK FACTOR;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 37349116001     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2007.04.001     Document Type: Article

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