Environmental effects on compulsive tail chasing in dogs

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Tiira, Katriina ^a,b   Hakosalo, Osmo ^a,b   Kareinen, Lauri ^a,b   Thomas, Anne ^c   Hielm Björkman, Anna ^a   Escriou, Catherine ^d   Arnold, Paul ^e   Lohi, Hannes ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FOLKHÄLSAN RESEARCH CENTER   (Finland)

^c Antagene Animal Genetics Laboratory   (France)

^d VETAGRO SUP   (France)

^e HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; CADHERIN 2 GENE; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOG DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; NONHUMAN; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENETIC LOCI; MALE; PERSONALITY; PHENOTYPE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TAIL;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 84864394579     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041684     Document Type: Article

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