Influence of delayed timing of owners' actions on the behaviors of their dogs, Canis familiaris

Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-18

  Yamamoto, Mariko ^a   Kikusui, Takefumi ^b   Ohta, Mitsuaki ^b  

^a Department of Animal Science and Biotechnology

^b AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

command; delay; dog (Canis familiaris); punishment; reinforcement

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 58149177278     PISSN: 15587878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jveb.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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