Sentences with phrase «reproductive status»

Dog attacks follow a fairly predictable pattern involving a handful of factors such as reproductive status of the dog, function of the dog, containment method used, and so on.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have discovered a vast network of neurons in the brain of mice that governs reproduction and controls the effects of reproductive status on other brain...

Wang, X. T. and Johnston, V. S. Changes in cognitive and emotional processing with reproductive status.

Dr. Devi Stuart - Fox and Jennifer Goode, both of the Zoology Department at the University of Melbourne, Australia, attempted to determine what was more important in driving courtship: the female's color or the behavior that accompanies different reproductive statuses.

Any worker that dares to ramp up her own reproductive status (and the accompanying nonacosene odor) in a nest that already has a queen will be disciplined by the other workers, who can smell that something's wrong, Smith said.

Both species communicate information on sex and reproductive status via a complex combination of volatile chemicals found in a foul - smelling, orange - brown paste extruded from scent glands near the anus.

Perform rectal palpations to evaluate reproductive status of incoming and backgrounded recipient cows.

In the report, Houston analizes dog bites by breed, gender and reproductive status of the dog, age of the dog, severity of the bite, gender and age of the victim, and zip code.

Effect of sex and reproductive status on sucrose preference, food intake and body weight of dogs.

The technology will enable dairy farmers to know the health, reproductive status and quality of milk produced from each cow, resulting in better data for farmers.

These primates» facial color has been known to change with their reproductive status, with female faces becoming redder when they are ready to mate.

«Following our diet modification, routine monitoring of the reproductive status of our female SWR suggested that the diet change was having a positive impact,» said Tubbs.

But male behavior was more strongly determined by the female's reproductive status.

Mice use scent to mark their territory, advertise their social dominance, and convey information about their health and reproductive status.

Scent marking is an important means of communication for many mammals, and can transmit information about their sex, age and reproductive status.

The researchers have now characterized the reproductive status of more than 40 vampire squid females.

The individual requirements for each cat will vary throughout its life depending on the stage of development, health, reproductive status and amount of exercise.

Recently, it has been shown that bumble - bee workers can reverse their reproductive status depending on the social context [6].

Age, breed, reproductive status (spayed or neutered vs. intact), size, lifestyle and any disease conditions should always play into your decision making.

And as many people here have said, so will your reproductive status!

«The reproductive status should be checked during an exam.

«Classification of behavior problems in dogs: distributions of age, breed, sex and reproductive status.»

So when your dog sniffs the urine of other dogs, these chemicals allow him to receive information about the dog that left the mark — in particular, their sex and reproductive status.

Royal Canin Dog Food was one of the first companies to make adapted formulas for different breeds, sizes, ages and physiological stage (e.g. lactation, growth, reproductive status) of dogs.

Scents in this area can tell another dog about gender, reproductive status, diet, health status, temperament, and much more.

A dog can learn about gender, reproductive status, temperament, diet, and much more just... MORE from sniffing another dog's rear end.

Dogs are drawn to urine marks left by other dogs and are apparently able to get information by sniffing the urine, such as the identity, the sex and the reproductive status (whether a dog is neutered or spayed) of the marker.

In the aforementioned study, the CDC noted that many other factors beyond breed may affect a dog's tendency toward aggression — things such as heredity, sex, early experience, reproductive status, socialization and training.

What is just stinky bio-waste to us is an odour extravaganza to dogs — fascinating fluid packed with critical information about age, sex, health, and reproductive status.

The needs for calories may vary from one dog to another based on individual nutritional needs which vary with age, reproductive status, activity levels, body weight and the overall state of health.

The urine contains both pheromones and hormones, both of which act as signals of her reproductive status to other cats.

The CDC study found that reproductive status, socialization, and training were more powerfully correlated with problem dogs than was breed.

Urine also signifies the reproductive status of the dog and their ranking.

Many factors contribute to obesity, including: age, sex, reproductive status, the presence of hormonal abnormalities, genetic predisposition, activity level, external influences on food intake, diet composition and palatability, and environment and lifestyle.

Other useful information includes the pet's vaccine status and reproductive status, (i.e. when was its last estrus or heat cycle).

Most cases presented begin with the development of a case history that includes information on the animal, including species, age, sex and reproductive status; when did the problem behavior first appear, frequency, and circumstances; the presence of antecedent stimuli, apparent target of the behavior and result.

Dog food companies provide dog food products for different dogs based on age, weight, breed (small vs. large) and their reproductive status.

The urine serves as an environmental tag, providing information not only about the presence of the individual cat, but also his or her reproductive status.

The CDC has noted that many other factors beyond breed may affect a dog's tendency toward aggression — things such as heredity, sex, early experience, reproductive status, socialization and training.

Based on your dog's specific needs, Royal Canin maintenance products can provide nutritional support for activity level, reproductive status, environmental factors, anatomy of the jaw, and the prevention of certain medical conditions.

Jeffrey recommends discussing your dog's diet with a vet, and calculating the recommended daily caloric intake for the puppy, a methodology based on breed, a dog's activity level, and reproductive status.

A variety of factors may affect a dog's tendency toward aggression; these include heredity, early experience, socialization and training, sex and reproductive status (Lockwood, 1999).

By sniffing marked areas, the recipients learn more about things such as the sex, identity and reproductive status of the marker.

Neither season (F2, 238 = 0.06, P = 0.811), reproductive status (F2, 238 = 1.47, P = 0.232), nor the interaction of sex and reproductive status (F4, 238 = 1.09, F = 0.363; Fig. 2) significantly influenced the degree of home - range overlap.