Genetic influences on puppy and juvenile guide dog behaviour

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Genetic influences on puppy and juvenile guide dog behaviour

The influence of genetics on behaviour in dogs has been under constant debate and is of particular importance to assistance dog organisations, where breeding suitable dogs for the working role is important to maximise resources and efficiencies and improve dog welfare. The aims of this thesis were t...

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Main Author:	Hunt, Rebecca
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Guide dogs; Dog behaviour; Genetic influences; Behavioural data
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/81209/

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