Physiological, physical and behavioural changes in dogs (Canis familiaris) when kennelled: Testing the validity of stress parameters

Authors: C. E. Part, J. L. Kiddie, W. A. Hayes, D. S. Mills, R. F. Neville, D. B. Morton, L. M. Collins

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: acute stress, animal welfare, cortisol, domestic dog, surface temperature, vanillylmandelic acid

2014

Cross sectional study comparing behavioural, cognitive and physiological indicators of welfare between short and long term kennelled domestic dogs

Authors: Mieke Titulaer, Emily J. Blackwell, Michael Mendl, Rachel A. Casey

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: affective state, behaviour, cortisol, judgement bias, shelter dogs, staff assessment

2013

Behavioural and glucocorticoid responses of dogs (Canis familiaris) to kennelling: Investigating mitigation of stress by prior habituation

Authors: Nicola J. Rooney, Samantha A. Gaines, John W. S. Bradshaw

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: cortisol, domestic dog, habituation, kennelling, stress, welfare

2007

The effect of the kennel environment on canine welfare- a critical review of experimental studies

Authors: K.D. Taylor, D.S. Mills

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, assessment, dog, kennel, quality of life, shelter

2007

Behavioural and physiological responses of dogs entering re-homing kennels

Authors: Elly F. Hiby, Nicola J. Rooney, John W. S. Bradshaw

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: activity, cortisol, creatinine ratio, domestic dog, kennelling, past experience, urinary cortisol, welfare

2006