Exploring the Domestication Syndrome Hypothesis in Dogs: Pigmentation Does Not Predict Cortisol Levels
Previous research has found connections between pigmentation, behavior, and the physiological stress response in both wild and domestic animals; however, to date, no extensive research has been devoted to answering these questions in domestic dogs. Modern dogs are exposed to a variety of stressors;...
Main Authors: | JoAnna M. Platzer, Lisa M. Gunter, Erica N. Feuerbacher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/19/3095 |
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