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The aim of this study was to identify behavioural indicators of positive emotional states in 9 female beagles by studying a variety of subtle movements. Dogs were trained to remain stationary in a test cubicle with transparent sides while filmed from the front, side and above. Dogs faced a stimuli presentation device with a shutter that revealed one of three stimuli; a familiar person smiling and talking in a praising voice (P1), a meatball (P2), both presumed positive, and a wooden block (N) presumed neutral. To each dog, each stimulus was presented once in each of 6 sequences. Behaviour was recorded for 5 seconds before and after each stimulus presentation. Data were analysed with generalized linear mixed model. Only significant differences with P

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Titel: Quality of life in designed environments? Proc. of the 46th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology
Utgivare: Wageningen Academic Publishers

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46th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology

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UKÄ forskningsämne

Annan veterinärmedicin

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  • ISBN: 978-90-8686-204-7

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https://res.slu.se/id/publ/42540