Current perspectives on attachment and bonding in the dog–human dyad
E Payne, PC Bennett, PD McGreevy - Psychology research and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews recent research concerning dog–human relationships and how
attributes that arise from them can be measured. It highlights the influence of human …
attributes that arise from them can be measured. It highlights the influence of human …
Behavioral differences among breeds of domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris): Current status of the science
LR Mehrkam, CDL Wynne - Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2014 - Elsevier
In both popular media and scientific literature, it is commonly stated that breeds of dogs differ
behaviorally in substantial, consistent and predictable ways. Since the mid-twentieth …
behaviorally in substantial, consistent and predictable ways. Since the mid-twentieth …
Structural variants in genes associated with human Williams-Beuren syndrome underlie stereotypical hypersociability in domestic dogs
Although considerable progress has been made in understanding the genetic basis of
morphologic traits (for example, body size and coat color) in dogs and wolves, the genetic …
morphologic traits (for example, body size and coat color) in dogs and wolves, the genetic …
Prevalence, comorbidity, and breed differences in canine anxiety in 13,700 Finnish pet dogs
M Salonen, S Sulkama, S Mikkola, J Puurunen… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Behaviour problems and anxieties in dogs decrease their quality of life and may lead to
relinquishment or euthanasia. Considering the large number of pet dogs and the …
relinquishment or euthanasia. Considering the large number of pet dogs and the …
Personality consistency in dogs: a meta-analysis
Personality, or consistent individual differences in behavior, is well established in studies of
dogs. Such consistency implies predictability of behavior, but some recent research …
dogs. Such consistency implies predictability of behavior, but some recent research …
Inadequate socialisation, inactivity, and urban living environment are associated with social fearfulness in pet dogs
J Puurunen, E Hakanen, MK Salonen, S Mikkola… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Problematic behaviours are severe welfare issues for one of the world's most popular pets,
the domestic dog. One of the most prevalent behavioural problem that causes distress to …
the domestic dog. One of the most prevalent behavioural problem that causes distress to …
The human–animal relationship as the focus of animal-assisted interventions: A one health approach
LF Menna, A Santaniello, M Todisco, A Amato… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Animal-assisted intervention (AAIs) represent an adequate expression of
integrated medicine, according to the One Health approach. We argue that AAIs are …
integrated medicine, according to the One Health approach. We argue that AAIs are …
Aggressive behaviour is affected by demographic, environmental and behavioural factors in purebred dogs
S Mikkola, M Salonen, J Puurunen, E Hakanen… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Aggressive behaviour is an unwanted and serious problem in pet dogs, negatively
influencing canine welfare, management and public acceptance. We aimed to identify …
influencing canine welfare, management and public acceptance. We aimed to identify …
Identifying suitable detection dogs
Domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are versatile resources for humans due to a number
of their physical and behavioural characteristics. Because of dogs' olfactory acuity they have …
of their physical and behavioural characteristics. Because of dogs' olfactory acuity they have …
Trainability and boldness traits differ between dog breed clusters based on conventional breed categories and genetic relatedness
Modern dog breeding has given rise to more than 400 breeds differing both in morphology
and behaviour. Traditionally, kennel clubs have utilized an artificial category system based …
and behaviour. Traditionally, kennel clubs have utilized an artificial category system based …