How do rehomed laboratory beagles behave in everyday situations? Results from an observational test and a survey of new owners.
When laboratory dogs are rehomed into private households, they experience an extreme change in their life situation. They leave their familiar, limited environment in the research facility and encounter a multitude of animate and inanimate stimuli in their new home. Although literature reports have...
Main Authors: | Dorothea Döring, Ophelia Nick, Alexander Bauer, Helmut Küchenhoff, Michael H Erhard |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
|
Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5526562?pdf=render |
Similar Items
-
Can This Dog Be Rehomed to You? A Qualitative Analysis and Assessment of the Scientific Quality of the Potential Adopter Screening Policies and Procedures of Rehoming Organisations
by: Karen E. Griffin, et al.
Published: (2020-12-01) -
Parasites and vector-borne diseases disseminated by rehomed dogs
by: Ian Wright, et al.
Published: (2020-11-01) -
An Evaluation of a Behaviour Assessment to Determine the Suitability of Shelter Dogs for Rehoming
by: A. H. Poulsen, et al.
Published: (2010-01-01) -
Rehoming dynamics and health of dogs at a UK dog welfare charity
by: Diesel, Gillian
Published: (2008) -
A semi-structured questionnaire survey of laboratory animal rehoming practice across 41 UK animal research facilities.
by: Tess Skidmore, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01)