Fearfulness associates with problematic behaviors and poor socialization in cats

Summary: Problematic behavior is a remarkable welfare issue in cats (Felis catus), as it is one of the most common reasons for relinquishment. The probability of developing problematic behaviors is likely influenced by several variables, but these remain little studied. In this study, we examined th...

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Main Authors: Salla Mikkola, Milla Salonen, Emma Hakanen, Hannes Lohi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222015371