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Revisiting a Previously Validated Temperament Test in Shelter Dogs, Including an Examination of the Use of Fake Model Dogs to Assess Conspecific Sociability

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Globally, many unwanted dogs enter rescue shelters. Shelter staff often avail of behavioural tests as an early screening tool to identify areas of concern to minimise the welfare risk associated with long-term kennelling and failed adoptions. A number of requirements need to be verif...

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Autores principales: Barnard, Shanis, Kennedy, Danielle, Watson, Reuben, Valsecchi, Paola, Arnott, Gareth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6826718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31635203
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9100835