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Consistency of shelter dogs’ behavior toward a fake versus real stimulus dog during a behavior evaluation

Topic: Behavior Evaluations
Type: Summary and Analysis

Authors: Anastasia Shabelansky, Emily McCobb, Hilary Quist, Seana Dowling-Guyer, Sheila D'Arpino

This study evaluated a specific subtest used in many common behavior evaluations. Researchers compared shelter dogs’ behaviors towards both a live and a fake dog.

Comparison of visual and DNA breed identification of dogs and inter-observer reliability

Topic: Visual Breed Identification
Type: Peer Reviewed Research, Summary and Analysis

Authors: Amy Marder, Colette Chadik, Kristopher Irizarry, Rosalie Trevejo, Seana Dowling-Guyer, Vanessa Johnson, Victoria Voith

This study examined both inter-rater reliability between experienced canine professionals and validity of visual breed identifications compared to DNA profiles—both were very low.

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Consistency of shelter dogs’ behavior toward a fake versus real stimulus dog during a behavior evaluation

Comparison of visual and DNA breed identification of dogs and inter-observer reliability

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