A vicious cycle: a cross-sectional study of canine tail-chasing and human responses to it, using a free video-sharing website.

Tail-chasing is widely celebrated as normal canine behaviour in cultural references. However, all previous scientific studies of tail-chasing or 'spinning' have comprised small clinical populations of dogs with neurological, compulsive or other pathological conditions; most were ultimately...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charlotte C Burn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3212522?pdf=render