A Multidimensional Evaluation of the Factors in the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid (AWAG) That Are Associated with, and Predictive of, Behaviour Disorders in Dogs
Published in 2024
Scientific article to evaluate predictors for behavioral problems in dogs using the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid (AWAG)to gain a better understanding of the factors that influence their welfare. The study shows that aggression towards the caregiver, and the frequency of fear and anxiety episodes are predictive factors for behavioral problems.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories:Canine
Keywords:Aggression, Aggressiveness, Animal-based measurement, Anxiety, Pain, Well-being indicator, Personality, Human-animal relationship, Behavioural disorders