During the 2007 Michael Vick case, the Anti-Cruelty Behavior Team led a team of certified applied animal behaviorists in behavior evaluations of the rescued dogs, making recommendations to the USDA and U.S. Attorney's office regarding the dispositions of 49 pit bulls from Bad Newz Kennels. (aspcapro.org)
Howling may be triggered by sirens, singing or other noises the dog finds similar to howling, says Dan Estep, Ph.D., a certified applied animal behaviorist in Colorado and co-author of Help! (petpeoplesplace.com)