Journal of Veterinary Behavior-Clinical Applications and Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Veterinary Behavior-Clinical Applications and Research is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Behavioral Adaptations of Gaddi Goats: Validation of Seasonal Resource Utilization in Transhumant Pastoralism of the North-Western Himalayan Region19
Obstacles to commonly used behavior assessment methodology – insights from a research study17
Association between behavioral factors and recurrence rate in cats with feline "idiopathic" cystitis16
Measurement of neurotransmitters excreted in the urine of behaviorally healthy dogs in home and boarding kennel conditions16
Equine appeasing pheromones (EAP) slightly influences maternal serum serotonin response to a short separation from foal: a preliminary study14
Neglected horses: an example of a case exposure concerning a frequent problem of horses’ welfare14
Correlation between serotonin and tryptophan serum concentrations in shelter dogs undergoing a stressful procedure13
Can questionnaire studies tell us what we missed?12
A survey of acquisition and animal-related factors leading to microchipping and neutering of dogs and cats in Portugal12
Dead newborn calf affects behavior, cortisol, milk production, and reproductive performance in primiparous dairy cows12
Management of stress during international air travel in 4 cats – a case series12
Effects of transdermal mirtazapine and oral gabapentin as pre-veterinary visit pharmaceuticals for shelter cats12
Aiding common sense with data11
Assessment of the barrier function of canine skin after repeated decontamination10
Measuring the unseen – novel approaches to desire and intent10
Effects of contingent and noncontingent reinforcement on the emotional behavior of domestic dogs (Canis familiaris)10
Suckling lamb presence influences the daily rhythm of total locomotor activity in grazing Pampinta dairy ewes.10
Short communication: Do the tameness of the dams and the sex of the offspring have an influence on the “gentling” effect in laboratory rats?10
Is the judgment bias test a good tool to assess the quality of horse management?10
Behavior and health problems in dogs (Canis familiaris) associated with responsible ownership practices and awareness of legal regulations9
Attitudes toward cat collar use in central European cat owners—An online survey9
Physiological role of circadian clock gene on the energetic metabolism in horses9
Editorial Board/Table of Contents9
Pharmacological treatment of canine and feline undesirable behaviors by Finnish veterinarians8
Empathy with humans and with non-human animals: are there differences between individuals who have adopted and those who have relinquished a pet?8
Efficacy and safety of standardized Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root extract on reducing stress and anxiety in domestic dogs: A randomized controlled trial8
Short Communication: The effect of exercise on salt intake by horses8
Melatonin modulates behavioral and oxidative stress responses in donkeys (Equus asinus) subjected to packing during hot-dry conditions7
Corrigendum to “Proximate factors affecting mortality and maternal abandonment of young free-roaming feral horse foals” [J. Vet. Behav. 66 (2023), 1-10]7
A review of The Ridden Horse pain Ethogram and its potential to improve ridden horse welfare7
Evaluation of mediating and moderating effects on the relationship between owners’ and dogs’ anxiety: A tool to understand a complex problem7
Why is training detection dogs so complex?7
An investigation into the effectiveness of various professionals and behavior modification programs, with or without medication, for the treatment of canine fears7
Synchronous citizen science: A new method for cat behavior research7
Evaluating and contextualizing volatile organic compounds in dog training breath samples from a patient with type 1 diabetes7
Behavior of domestic pigs under near-natural forest conditions with ad libitum supplementary feeding7
Opinions of veterinarians in Turkey on aggression levels of various dog breeds and breed-specific legislation7
Editorial Board/Table of Contents6
Effect of fearfulness and cortisol reactivity to stress on the spatial learning performance in mountain primitive horses6
Exploration of circumstances surrounding bites from potentially rabid dogs on rampage, and the coping strategies of victims and communities in Central Uganda6
Vocalization and other behaviors indicating pain in beef calves during the ear tagging procedure6
Buccal micronucleus assay as a useful tool to evaluate the stress-associated genomic damage in shelter dogs and cats: new perspectives in animal welfare6
Monitoring captive odontocetes’ participation during training sessions for improving training efficiency and welfare evaluation6
Physiological and behavioral response of foals to hot iron or freeze branding6
Cognitive dysfunction severity evaluation in dogs with naturally-occurring Cushing´s syndrome: A matched case-control study6
Lambs identify their mothers’ bleats but not a picture of her face6
Is item hiding a good enrichment strategy to reduce stereotypic behaviors and increase social interactions in captive female spectacled bears?6
Detection of wood-decay by Ganoderma adspersum in elm trees – A pilot study using a trained dog6
Transitioning from training to testing with scent detection animals: Application to lung cancer detection dogs6
The COVID-19 pandemic affects owners walking with their dogs6
Vocalization and other behaviors as indicators of emotional valence: The case of cow-calf separation and reunion in beef cattle6
To pet or to enrich? Increasing dogs’ welfare in veterinary clinics/shelters: A pilot study6
Saving normal: A new look at behavioral incompatibilities and dog relinquishment to shelters5
The effects of pelleted cannabidiol supplementation on heart rate and reaction scores in horses5
Effects of chiropractic manipulations on behavioral and physiological parameters in healthy horses: A preliminary investigation5
Behavioral and physiological changes in sows and piglets maintained in farrowing cages or open stalls during summer5
Initial study on free-roaming dogs in Serbian hunting grounds5
The Telework Pet Scale: Development and psychometric properties5
Changes in sociability of shelter cats5
Exotic pet trading and keeping: Proposing a model government consultation and advisory protocol5
Stress and burnout in dogs involved in animal assisted interventions: A survey of Italian handlers’ opinion5
Who lives, who dies, and why predicting outcomes for relinquished dogs is so hard5
The validation of Thai version of Canine Behavioral Assessment and Research Questionnaire (C-BARQ) and the exploration of dog ownership in Thailand5
The successful therapy dog: An insight through a Delphi consultation survey among Italian experts5
Effect of the analgesics dipyrone, tramadol, and meloxicam on the behavior of laboratory rats5
Effect of fluoxetine at a dosage of 2-4 mg/kg daily in dogs exhibiting hypersensitivity-hyperactivity syndrome, a retrospective study5
Territorial aggression in a German Shepherd treated with venlafaxine5
Decoding cow behavior patterns from accelerometer data using deep learning5
Equine-assisted services: An overview of current scientific contributions on efficacy and outcomes on humans and horses5
Bengal and savannah hybrid cats: do they behave differently from other domestic cats?4
Associations between CYP17 gene polymorphisms, temperament and maternal behavior in ewes, and growth in their lambs4
Commentary on Ladewig et al.: The uses, values, and limitations of the Ridden Horse Pain Ethogram4
Retrospective study on the use of fluvoxamine in 72 dogs with anxiety disorders4
Voluntourism with animals - benefits and challenges for animal and human welfare4
Consistency of Convenience Sampling Order and its Association With Response to Handling and Weaning in Domestic Pigs (Sus scrofa)4
Brazilians' perception of shrimp sentience and welfare4
No evidence for magnetic alignment in domestic dogs in urban parks4
The effects of Solliquin administration on the activity and fecal cortisol production of shelter dogs4
Why how we do what we do may matter4
A retrospective study on the clinical use and owner perception of venlafaxine efficacy as part of a multimodal treatment for canine fear, anxiety, and aggression4
Geophagia in a large felid in captivity: A case report of lethal gastrointestinal impaction in a Bengal tigress (Panthera tigris tigris)4
Behavioral and physiological difference of small-tailed Han sheep at different estrus stage after delivery4
The cage as an educational and therapeutic tool for dogs: results of a dog's: owners questionnaire4
Editorial Board/Table of Contents4
The efficacy of pinch-induced behavioral inhibition (clip restraint) in domestic cats (Felis catus) declines with age4
Award winners 20204
Assessing dog behavior: The importance of true prevalence4
Bronfenbrenner's bioecological theory applied to puppy development: A new approach to understanding and researching puppy raising4
Editorial Board/Table of Contents4
Flight distance at pasture and stress response during shearing in alpacas4
Effect of classical counterconditioning (Quiet Kennel Exercise) on barking in sheltered dogs3
Use of transdermal trazodone before veterinary visit to reduce stress and anxiety in cats3
Caregiver perspectives on the value of dogs and their effects on children in private and public spaces3
A survey of dog behavior modification practice in the UK: Who is offering it, what methods are they using and how effective do their clients perceive practitioners to be?3
Incidence of compulsive behavior (stereotypies/abnormal repetitive behaviors) in populations of sport and race horses in Hungary3
I wish he’d listen: Client-centered interviewing approaches are associated with higher compliance with behavioral modification advice in pet dog owners3
Behavioral and hormonal effects of two weaning situations in trotter foals3
Noseband and poll pressures underneath bitted and bitless bridles and the effects on equine locomotion3
An investigation of force potential against the companion dog neck associated with collar use3
Environmental and training factors affect canine detection probabilities for terrestrial newt surveys3
Indoor and outdoor management for cats: inferences about the welfare and cat-caretaker relationship3
Qualitative evaluation of the behavior of stockpersons and young dairy heifers reared in tropical conditions3
Editorial Board/Table of Contents3
Scoping review of the role of equine assisted psychotherapy and learning in opioid abuse treatment3
Behavior and reactivity during milking of Holstein, Gyr, and Girolando-F1 cows at the beginning of lactation3
Anxiety and aggressive behavior as initial presentation of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis in an Australian Shepherd dog: A case report3
Association between training methods and owner-reported problem behaviours in dogs enrolled in the ‘Generation Pup’ longitudinal study in the UK3
Therapeutic Riding Horses: using a hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis measure to assess the physiological stress response to different riders3
Factors associated with play behavior in human-cat dyads3
What can associations between emotional states and management-based measures teach us about shelter dogs’ welfare?3
Survey on the importance of different traits for medical detection dogs3
Effects of milking temperament of dairy cows on production and reproduction efficiency under tied stall housing3
Behavior of Holstein and Holstein-Gyr lactating cows supplemented with oregano and green tea extracts: Plant extracts for lactating cows3
Preliminary investigation into personality and effectiveness of livestock guarding dogs in Namibia3
Precise localization of the central left frontal cortex in different canine skull types: A comparative study of frameless neuronavigation and external measurement techniques3
WITHDRAWN: What matters to dogs and cats in pain and training: the importance of data over belief in a more humane world3
Behavioral traits of rescue dogs from Southern and Eastern Europe rehomed to Germany3
The influence of three working harnesses on thoracic limb kinematics and stride length at walk in assistance dogs3
The relationship of personality traits with breed, sex, and racing performance in sport horses2
Editorial Board/Table of Contents2
Are we sheltering assumptions in addition to dogs and cats?2
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Auditory sensitivity in beef cattle of different genetic origin2
Assessment of owner investment in African pygmy hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) welfare by feeding, housing, enrichment, hygiene, and health practice2
Risks associated with free-roaming and collar use in cats—An online survey2
Satisfaction, behavior and health problems in whippets and miniature Italian greyhounds, as reported by their caretakers2
L-serine modulates activities of antioxidant enzymes and behavioral responses in broiler chickens subjected to feed restriction during the hot-dry season2
Investigating the ability of standard tests to detect improvements in behavior after a 9-week training program in shelter dogs – A pilot study2
Case report: an aggressive behavior in older dog allowed us to assess her “overall” health2
What matters to dogs and cats in pain and training: the importance of data over belief in a more humane world2
From data to outcomes: essential limitations in behavioral medicine2
Editorial Board/Table of Contents2
Effect of simulated summer environment on growing lambs under hot semi-arid tropical region2
In search of measures that accurately reflect behavioral states2
One or two handed horse riding: Does it make a difference?2
Identifying with other animals and human well-being: Extending perspectives on the social cure and human-animal relations2
Rhythmicity of locomotor behavior and body temperature in Felis catus maintained under controlled microclimate conditions2
Dogs working in schools–Safety awareness and animal welfare2
A simple collar can make all the difference: A practical solution to a potentially serious equine welfare problem2
The effects of cue modality on reliability and generalization of training outcomes with domestic dog2
Epidemiology of behavioural problems in pet rabbits: An owners’ survey2
Student veterinarians’ ability to recognize behavioral signs of stress in dogs2
Detection of volatile organic compounds from human prostate cancer cell using canine olfaction2
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Using discrete behavioral analyses to evaluate pain and learning2
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Obsessive compulsive/compulsive disorder in companion animals: An ethological approach2
The effect of elastic reins on rein tension and performance in dressage horses2
Purebred dogs and cats: A proposal for a better protection2
Prediction of lamb survival using machine learning algorithms with neonatal lamb behaviors and maternal behavior score in Kivircik lambs2
WITHDRAWN: A review of the ridden horse pain ethogram and its potential to improve ridden horse welfare2
Editorial Board/Table of Contents2
Assessing effects of our interventions on animals using behavior2
Improvement of the quality of life in four dogs with intracranial pathology after ethological treatment2
Behavioral changes in the course of homelessness and dermatological disease – case report2
Prebiotics reduce feather pecking behavior, and improve trace element profile and redox balance in Mule ducks2
Retrospective study on the use of venlafaxine in 176 cats diagnosed with behavioral disorders1
Obedience training helps encourage potential owners to adopt shelter dogs1
Dogs can detect powdery mildew (Erysiphe necator) in grapevine (Vitis vinifera) leaves1
Stable design influences relaxation and affiliative behavior in horses during short isolation bouts1
The influence of severity of gastric ulceration on horse behavior and heart rate variability1
Relationship among indicators of pain and stress in response to piglet surgical castration: an exploratory analysis1
Determining the Frequency of Discomfort-Related Behaviors Displayed by Horses When Pulling Carriages1
Effect of feed modification on the behavior, blood profile, and telomere in horses exhibiting abnormal oral behaviors1
Genetic parameters for noise reactivity in standard poodles1
Inclined treadmill short-duration exercise for walk regularity of recreation horses1
Behavior of sows exposed to auditory enrichment in mixed or collective housing systems1
Efficacy of androstenone in reducing stress- or fear-related responses of horses during riding1
Analysis of the jumping performance of young warmblood horses based on the results of breeding competitions in the Czech Republic1
Perceptions, behaviours, and practices of dog owners for giving treats: A cross sectional investigation1
Spanish validation of the Fe-BARQ questionnaire: A replication study1
Cat owners’ perception towards feline chronic kidney disease: A behavioral study1
Perinatal parameters of mule and equine foals: Similarities and differences1
Owner-directed aggression in a 2-year-old male neutered domestic shorthair cat: A case report1
Rabbit welfare protocols under Brazilian conditions: The applicability of welfare protocols in rabbit farms for different purposes – First results1
Cognitive dysfunction and owner-directed aggression in a 10-year-old neutered golden retriever: A case report1
Factors associated with behavioral changes in pet dogs during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil1
Behaviors associated with formalin-induced pain in the Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica)1
Seasonal effects on locomotor and feeding rhythms in indoor cats1
Effects of temperament on body parameters, ovarian structures and inflammatory response in grazing Nellore cows following fixed-time artificial insemination1
Dog-to-dog bites inside and outside the biting dog's household1
Comparison of alternative disbudding methods with hot-iron dehorning of goat kids1
Evaluation of current practices for dogs engaged in assistance and therapy support programs within Australia1
Kinds of pet chosen and manner of pet acquisition during COVID 19 in Serbia1
Using standardized scales to assess fear at veterinary visits: Intra- and inter-rater reliability1
Proximate factors affecting mortality and maternal abandonment of young free-roaming feral horse foals1
Tasipimidine, a novel orally administered alpha-2 adrenoceptor agonist, alleviates canine acute anxiety associated with owner departure—A pilot study1
The presence of various tack and equipment in sale horse advertisements in Australia and North America1
Before, during and after the pandemic: Effects of the COVID-19 lockdown on the welfare, behavior and body condition of domestic cats (Felis catus)1
Dog owners' recognition of pain-related behavioral changes in their dogs1
The effect of shade on sheep grazing pasture during summer conditions1
An exploratory study of negative and positive facial expressions of carriage horses during nocturnal resting1
Veterinary-led puppy parties: A cross-sectional survey to quantify the methods and approaches undertaken within UK veterinary practices1
Association between the levels of serum cortisol and the presence of gastric ulcers in working mules1
Assessment of caregiver burden in owners of dogs with behavioral problems and factors related to its presence1
Preference for and maintenance of interest in suspended enrichment toys in confined growing pigs1
At the heart of a dog's veterinary experience: Heart rate responses in dogs vary across a standard physical examination1
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the behavior and physical health of dogs in Rio de Janeiro state: Reflections on the quality of life of dogs and their owners1
Guiding principles: Effect of a science-based staff training program on knowledge and application of assistance dog training techniques1
Evaluation of maternal-filial stress in a dairy goat herd with small ruminant lentivirus infection in the Brazilian northeastern semiarid region1
Big data studies, small detailed studies, and survey studies: How they can all help1
Editorial Board/Table of Contents1
Memory and cognition behavior in the miniature donkey (Equus asinus)1
The use of fecal cortisol for enrolment of free-roaming dogs in Singapore to a national rehabilitation-rehoming program: A possible indicator of allostasis1
Intrinsic and environmental factors in the pre-slaughter behavior of beef cattle1
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