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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
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Methodological Considerations in Canine Olfactory Detection Research

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Dogs are increasingly used in a wide range of detection tasks including explosives, narcotics, medical, and wildlife detection. Research on detection dog performance is important to understand olfactory capabilities, behavioral characteristics, improve ...
Lucia Lazarowski   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The canine genome [PDF]

open access: yesGenome Research, 2005
The dog has emerged as a premier species for the study of morphology, behavior, and disease. The recent availability of a high-quality draft sequence lifts the dog system to a new threshold. We provide a primer to use the dog genome by first focusing on its evolutionary history.
Elaine A, Ostrander, Robert K, Wayne
openaire   +2 more sources

Predictive Models of Assistance Dog Training Outcomes Using the Canine Behavioral Assessment and Research Questionnaire and a Standardized Temperament Evaluation

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
Assistance dogs can greatly improve the lives of people with disabilities. However, a large proportion of dogs bred and trained for this purpose are deemed unable to successfully fulfill the behavioral demands of this role.
Emily E. Bray   +7 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

Glaucoma-causing ADAMTS17 mutations are also reproducibly associated with height in two domestic dog breeds: selection for short stature may have contributed to increased prevalence of glaucoma

open access: yesCanine Genetics and Epidemiology, 2019
Background In humans, ADAMTS17 mutations are known to cause Weill-Marchesani-like syndrome, which is characterised by lenticular myopia, ectopia lentis, glaucoma, spherophakia, and short stature.
Emily C. Jeanes   +4 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

Regression of canine oral papillomas is associated with infiltration of CD4+ and CD8+ lymphocytes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Canine oral papillomavirus (COPV) infection is used in vaccine development against mucosal papillomaviruses. The predictable, spontaneous regression of the papillomas makes this an attractive system for analysis of cellular immunity.
Nicholls, Philip K.   +13 more
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A Review of the Types of Training Aids Used for Canine Detection Training

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
The canine detection community is a diverse one, ranging from scientific fields such as behavior, genetics, veterinary medicine, chemistry, and biology to applications in law enforcement, military, medicine, and agricultural/environmental detection. This
Alison Simon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Working Dog Training for the Twenty-First Century

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Dogs are trained for a variety of working roles including assistance, protection, and detection work. Many canine working roles, in their modern iterations, were developed at the turn of the 20th century and training practices have since largely been ...
Nathaniel J. Hall   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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