Influence of low stress handling during clinical visit on physiological and behavioural indicators in adult dogs: a preliminary study

Low stress handling techniques or “Fear Free principles” in veterinary clinics are becoming an important research area aimed at improving small animal welfare, considering that the majority of dogs who undergo clinical examinations exhibit fear or anxiety signs. Objective of this study was to compar...

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Main Authors: Bruno Scalia, Daniela Alberghina, Michele Panzera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Cordoba 2017-12-01
Series:Pet Behaviour Science
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Online Access:http://www.uco.es/ucopress/ojs/index.php/pet/article/view/10131