Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability during Sleep in Family Dogs (Canis familiaris). Moderate Effect of Pre-Sleep Emotions

The domestic dog (Canis familiaris) has been shown to both excel in recognising human emotions and produce emotion-related vocalisations and postures that humans can easily recognise. However, little is known about the effect of emotional experiences on subsequent sleep physiology, a set of phenomen...

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Main Authors: Bence Varga, Anna Gergely, Ágoston Galambos, Anna Kis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/7/107