D.A.P. mimics the pheromone released
by lactating female dogs to calm and reassure their offspring.
It is a synthetic chemical that is based on a hormone produced
by lactating female dogs that help keep her puppies calm and increase their bond with her.
Dog Appeasing Pheromone ® (DAP) is an artificially synthesized version of a pheromone produced
by lactating female dogs that has a reassuring affect and is available as a collar that the dog can wear to reduce anxiety.
Not exact matches
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Lactating females will kill the offspring of a related
female both to decrease competition for the
female's offspring and for increased foraging area due to a decrease in territorial defense
by the victimized mother.