The behaviour of dogs holds great relevance for not only scientists from fundamental and
applied research areas, but also due to the widespread roles of dogs in our societies as …

In the past, dogs were bred to perform specific utilitarian roles. Nowadays, the dog's most
common role is that of human companion. Our world has changed dramatically since the first …

Use of behavior evaluations for shelter dogs has progressed despite their lack of scientific
validation as reliable diagnostic tools. Yet results of these evaluations are often used to …

Working and sporting dogs provide an essential contribution to many industries worldwide.
The common development, maintenance and disposal of working and sporting dogs can be …

Previous research has indicated that certain breeds of dogs stay longer in shelters than
others. However, exactly how breed perception and identification influences potential …

Working with animals is a daily occurrence for millions of people who often complete tasks
which are tainted, in spite of the work being seen as essential in modern society. Animal …

Animal shelter research has seen significant increases in participation over the past several
decades from academic organizations, private organizations, public entities, and even …

The goal of the present study was to evaluate a shortened, 42-item version of the Canine
Behavioral Assessment and Research Questionnaire (C-BARQ (S)) as a behavioral …

Conversations with stakeholders, as well as remarks in the literature, suggest that there may
be confusion about what can be concluded when a canine behavior evaluation has been …

Modern behavioural tests for domestic dogs are commonly employed across a variety of
fields, including the assessment of companion, assistance, working and sporting dogs …