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Selecting Dogs for Explosives Detection: Behavioral Characteristics

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Detection dogs are widely considered the most effective and adaptive method for explosives detection. Increases in emerging sophisticated threats are accelerating the demand for highly capable explosives detection, causing a strain on available supplies ...
Lucia Lazarowski   +8 more
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Morphology of the Ventral Process of the Sixth Cervical Vertebra in Extinct and Extant Equus: Functional Implications

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
In this study, we examined the ventral process of C6 in extinct and extant Equus (sister taxa to Equus ferus caballus only) with the purpose of describing normal morphology and identifying anomalous variations relevant to recent studies describing a ...
Sharon May-Davis   +2 more
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Canine Osteochondrosis

open access: yesVeterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1982
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice 12 (1982) 313-328.
Professor of Radiology, University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, Gainesville, Florida   +2 more
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Canine Parvovirus

open access: yesVeterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1993
Canine parvovirus is a truly new pathogen of dogs that emerged in the late 1970s. Initially seen as epidemic disease in all dogs, parvoviral enteritis is now primarily a disease of 1- to 6-month-old dogs. Maternal antibody interference with immunization accounts for the vast majority of vaccine "breaks." Molecular virologic methods have revealed ...
Pollock, Roy V.H., Coyne, Michael J.
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Investigation of the Behavioral Characteristics of Dogs Purpose-Bred and Prepared to Perform Vapor Wake® Detection of Person-Borne Explosives

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018
Specialized detector dogs are increasingly being utilized for the detection of modern threats. The Vapor Wake® (VW) dog was developed to create a dog phenotype ideally suited for detecting hand-carried and body-worn explosives. VW dogs (VWDs) are trained
Lucia Lazarowski   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Method for Training the Interdiction of Restricted and Hazardous Biological Materials by Detection Dogs

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
The interdiction of restricted and hazardous biological agents presents challenges for any detection method due to the inherent complexity of sample type and accessibility.
Melissa Singletary   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Socio-Economic Status on Accessibility of Dog Training Classes

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Behaviour problems are amongst the most common reasons given for relinquishing dogs to rehoming centres. Some behaviour problems may be amenable to being tackled pre-emptively with classes educating owners on basic dog training and understanding ...
Lauren Harris   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hematological Parameters from the Feline Blood Donor to the Blood Unit: What Changes Are to Be Expected?

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Feline blood donation requires sedation to allow for good blood collection, avoiding venous damage and unnecessary donor stress. In the present study, we describe the variation of hematological parameters in a population of 74 healthy blood-donor cats ...
Marta Vascellari   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of DEA 1 antigen in 1037 mongrel and PUREBREED dogs in ITALY

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2017
Background The prevalence of dog erythrocyte antigen (DEA 1) in canine population is approximately 40–60%. Often data are limited to a small number of breeds and/or dogs. The aims of this study were to evaluate frequency of DEA 1 in a large population of
E. Carli   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Osteotomy Level with Three Different Canine Total Hip Replacement Systems

open access: yesOpen Veterinary Journal, 2022
Background: Numerous cementless total hip replacement systems are available for application in dogs and one of the potential differences among these systems is the technique for performing a femoral osteotomy and the amount of bone preserved in the ...
Samuel Franklin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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