Position Title
Professor Emeritus; Director of the Center for Animal Behavior
Profile Introduction
Behavioral adaptations to parasites and pathogens; behavioral and physiological aspects of chemosensory communication in ungulates.
Research Interests
Behavioral adaptations to parasite and pathogens; grooming behavior and ectoparasite control; vemeronasal organ function and flehmen behavior; behavior of domestic animals.
Behavioral adaptations to parasites and pathogens; behavioral and physiological aspects of chemosensory communication in ungulates.
Grad Group Affiliations
- Animal Behavior
Specialties / Focus
- Communication
- Physiology and Behavior
Publications
Bain MJ, Hart BL, Cliff KD, and WW Ruehl. 2001. Predicting behavioral changes associated with age-related cognitive impairment in dogs. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 218:1792-1795
Neilson JC, Hart BL, Cliff KD, and WW Ruehl. 2001. Prevalence of behavioral changes associated with age-related cognitive impairment in dogs Prevalence of behavioral changes associated with age-related cognitive impairment in do
Hart BL. 2001. Effect of gonadectomy on subsequent development of age-related cognitive impairment in dogs. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 219:51-56