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Behavioural Evaluation of a Leash Tension Meter Which Measures Pull Direction and Force during Human–Dog On-Leash Walks

SIMPLE SUMMARY: A tense leash when walking a dog is a critical animal welfare issue as it potentially causes damage to a dog’s neck and eyes. This article introduces an innovative canine leash tension meter, for dogs walked on-leash, considering effects of dog age, size–weight, and dogs’ behaviour d...

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Autores principales: Shih, Hao-Yu, Georgiou, Fillipe, Curtis, Robert A., Paterson, Mandy B. A., Phillips, Clive J. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7460501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32785117
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10081382