Repetitive behaviour in kennelled domestic dog: Stereotypical or not?

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 128, Issue , 2014, Pages 288-294

  Denham, Hamish D C ^a,b,d   Bradshaw, John W S ^c   Rooney, Nicola J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Royal Army Medical Directorate   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d Alan Jeans Veterinary Services Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Domestic dog; HPA response; Kennelling; Repetitive behaviour; Stereotypical behaviour; Welfare

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ACUTE STRESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AVERSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPULSION; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DOG; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTYPY; STIMULATION; TEMPERAMENT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL HOUSING; MENTAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; URINE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CREATININE; DOGS; HOUSING, ANIMAL; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84896771422     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: 1873507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2014.01.007     Document Type: Article

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