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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
59
Citations
14114
World Ranking
341
National Ranking
123

Best Publications

  • Biological basis of the behavior of sick animals

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  • Behavioral adaptations to pathogens and parasites: Five strategies

    Benjamin L. Hart

  • Animal Grouping for Protection From Parasites: Selfish Herd and Encounter-Dilution Effects

    Michael S. Mooring;Benjamin L. Hart

  • Prevalence of behavioral changes associated with age-related cognitive impairment in dogs.

    Jacqueline C. Neilson;Benjamin L. Hart;Kelly D. Cliff;William W. Ruehl

  • Reciprocal allogrooming in impala, Aepyceros melampus

    Benjamin L. Hart;Lynette A. Hart;Lynette A. Hart

  • Socializing Effects of Service Dogs for People with Disabilities

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  • Neutering Dogs: Effects on Joint Disorders and Cancers in Golden Retrievers

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  • Canine and feline behavior therapy

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  • Sexual reflexes and mating behavior in the male dog.

    Benjamin L. Hart

  • Behavioural defences in animals against pathogens and parasites: parallels with the pillars of medicine in humans.

    Benjamin L. Hart

  • Behavioural defense against parasites: interaction with parasite invasiveness.

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  • Large brains and cognition: Where do elephants fit in?

    Benjamin L. Hart;Lynette A. Hart;Noa Pinter-Wollman

  • Effects of castration on problem behaviors in male dogs with reference to age and duration of behavior

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  • Cognitive behaviour in Asian elephants: Use and modification of branches for fly switching.

    Benjamin L. Hart;Lynette A. Hart;Michael McCoy;C.R. Sarath

  • Long-Term Health Effects of Neutering Dogs: Comparison of Labrador Retrievers with Golden Retrievers

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  • Testosterone Regulation of Sexual Reflexes in Spinal Male Rats

    Benjamin L. Hart

  • Selecting pet dogs on the basis of cluster analysis of breed behavior profiles and gender

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  • Biological basis of grooming behaviour in antelope: the body-size, vigilance and habitat principles

    Benjamin L. Hart;Lynette A. Hart;Michael S. Mooring;Reardon Olubayo

  • The behavior of domestic animals

    Benjamin L. Hart

  • The Pet Connection: Its Influence on Our Health and Quality of Life

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Frequent Co-Authors

Lynette A. Hart
Lynette A. Hart University of California, Davis
Michael S. Mooring
Michael S. Mooring Point Loma Nazarene University
James A. Serpell
James A. Serpell University of Pennsylvania
Leslie A. Lyons
Leslie A. Lyons University of Missouri
Clive J. C. Phillips
Clive J. C. Phillips Curtin University
Kenneth L. Verosub
Kenneth L. Verosub University of California, Davis
Edward O. Price
Edward O. Price University of California, Davis
Irva Hertz-Picciotto
Irva Hertz-Picciotto University of California, Davis
Elizabeth Head
Elizabeth Head University of California, Irvine

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