Preliminary analysis of reproductive, behavioral and physiological characteristics of military working dogs
Graziele Braido Arcuri; Messy Hannear de Andrade Pantoja; Cristiane Gonçalves Titto; Daniele dos Santos Martins
Abstract
Keywords
References
Agarwal A, Sharma RK, Nelson DR. New semen quality scores developed by principal component analysis of semen characteristics. J Androl. 2003;24(3):343-52.
AKC – American Kennel Club [homepage on the Internet]. Rottweiler; 2020 [cited 2020 Aug 4]. Available from:
Almeida SA, Petenusci SO, Anselmo-franci JA, Rosa-e-Silva AAM, Lamano-Carvalho TL. Decreased spermatogenic and androgenic testicular functions in adult rats submitted to immobilization-induced stress from prepuberty. Braz J Med Biol Res. 1998;31(11):1443-8.
Ax RL, Dally M, Didion AB, Lenz RW, Love CC, Varner DD, Hafez B, Ellin ME. Avaliação do sêmen. In: Hafez ESE, Hafez B, editors. Reprodução animal. São Paulo: Manole; 2004. p. 372-373.
Baptista CA So, Hatamotozervoudakis LK, Barnabe VH, Nichi M, Oliveira CA. Efeitos do estresse de trabalho sobre parâmetros seminais de cães da raça Rottweiler. Braz J Med Biol Res. 2009;46:280-7.
Beauchamp RG. Rottweilers for dummies. Indiana: Wiley Publishing; 2000. p. 467.
Beerda B, Schilder MBH, van Hooff JARAM, De Vries HW, Mol JA. Behavioural, saliva cortisol and heart rate responses to different types of stimuli in dogs. Appl Anim Behav Sci. 1998;58(3-4):365-81.
Beerda B, Schilder MBH, van Hooff JARAM, Vries HW. Manifestations of chronic and acute stress in dogs. Appl Anim Behav Sci. 1997;52(3-4):307-19.
Bennett A, Hayssen V. Measuring cortisol in hair and saliva from dogs: coat color and pigment differences. Domest Anim Endocrinol. 2010;39(3):171-80.
Broom DM, Fraser AF. Comportamento e bem-estar de animais domésticos. 4th ed. Barueri: Manole; 2010. p.421.
Brownlee KK, Moore AW, Hackney AC. Relationship between circulating cortisol and testosterone: influence of physical exercise. J Sports Sci Med. 2005;4(1):76-83. PMid:24431964.
Burghardt WF Jr. Behavioral considerations in the management of working dogs. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2003;33(2):417-46, viii.
Camacho AA. Determinação dos níveis séricos de cortisol pelo método de radioimunoensaio em cães clinicamente normais [dissertation]. Minas Gerais: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; 1987. Portuguese.
CBRA – Colégio Brasileiro de Reprodução Animal. Manual para exame andrológico e avaliação de sêmen animal. 3rd ed. Belo Horizonte: CBRA; 2013. p.49
Chmelíková E, Bolechová P, Chaloupková H, Svobodová I, Jovičić M, Sedmíková M. Salivary cortisol as a marker of acute stress in dogs: a review. Domest Anim Endocrinol. 2020;72:106428.
Clark JD, Rager DR, Crowell-Davis S, Evans DL. Housing and exercise of dogs: effects on behavior, immune function, and cortisol concentration. Lab Anim Sci. 1997;47(5):500-10. PMid:9355093.
Coppinger R, Schneider R. Evolution of working dogs. In: Serpell J, editor. The domestic dog: its evolution, behaviour and interactions with people. Cambridge: University Press; 1995. p. 21-47.
Curley KO Jr, Neuendorff DA, Lewis AW, Cleere JJ, Welsh TH Jr, Randel RD. Functional characteristics of the bovine hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis vary with temperament. Horm Behav. 2008;53(1):20-7.
Ellington J, Scarlett J, Meyers-Wallen V, Mohammed HO, Surman V. Computer assisted sperm analysis of canine spermatozoa motility measurements. Theriogenology. 1993;40(4):725-33.
Etim NN, Williams ME, Evans EI, Offiong EEA. Physiological and behavioural responses of farm animals to stress: implications to animal productivity. AJAAR. 2013;1:53-61.
Faeza NMN, Jesse FFA, Hambali IU, Odhah MN, Umer M, Wessam MMS, Mohd-Azmi ML, Wahid AH. Responses of testosterone hormone concentration, semen quality, and its related pro-inflammatory cytokines in bucks following Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis and its mycolic acid infection. Trop Anim Health Prod. 2019;51(7):1855-66.
Foyer P, Svedberg AM, Nilsson E, Wilsson E, Faresjö Å, Jensen P. Behavior and cortisol responses of dogs evaluated in a standardized temperament test for military working dogs. J Vet Behav. 2016;11:7-12.
Freshman JL. Semen collection and evaluation. Clin Tech Small Anim Pract. 2002;17(3):104-7.
Hall NJ, Protopopova A, Wynne CDL. The role of environmental and owner-provided consequences in canine stereotypy and compulsive behavior. J Vet Behav. 2015;10(1):24-35.
Haverbeke A, Diederich C, Depiereux E, Giffroy JM. Cortisol and behavioral responses of working dogs to environmental challenges. Physiol Behav. 2008;93(1-2):59-67.
Hekman JP, Karas AZ, Dreschel NA. Salivary cortisol concentrations and behavior in a population of healthy dogs hospitalized for elective procedures. Appl Anim Behav Sci. 2012;141(3-4):149-57.
Hekman JP, Karas AZ, Sharp CR. Psychogenic stress in hospitalized dogs: cross species comparisons, implications for health care, and the challenges of evaluation. Anim. 2014;4(2):331-47.
Hennessy MB, Williams MT, Miller DD, Douglas CW, Voith VL. Influence of male and female petters on plasma cortisol and behavior: can human interaction reduce the stress of dogs in a public animal shelter? Appl Anim Behav Sci. 1998;61(1):63-77.
Henrique FL, Titto EAL, Zanella AJ, Hooper HB, Pulido-Rodriguez LF, Longo ALS, da Cunha Leme-dos-Santos TM, Pereira AMF, Titto CG. Simulated disease process during late pregnancy compromises developmental outcomes of lambs independently of the weaning method applied. Small Rumin Res. 2017;155:39-44.
Hetts S, Clark JD, Calpin JP, Arnold CE, Mateo JM. Influence of housing conditions on beagle behaviour. Appl Anim Behav Sci. 1992;34(1-2):137-55.
Hubrecht RC, Serpell JA, Poole TB. Correlates of pen size and housing conditions on the behavior of kenneled dogs. Appl Anim Behav Sci. 1992;34(4):365-83.
Janevic T, Kahn LG, Landsbergis P, Cirillo PM, Cohn BA, Liu X, Factor-Litvak P. Effects of work and life stress on semen quality. Fertil Steril. 2014;102(2):530-8.
Johnson L, Ing NH, Welsh TH, Varner DD, Scrutchfield WL, Martin MT. Efficiency of spermatogenesis in animals and humans. J Anim Sci. 2000;77(E-Suppl):1-47.
Kolster KA. Evaluation of canine sperm and management of semen disorders. In: Christensen BW, editor. Veterinary clinics of North America: small animal practice. Philadelphia: Elsevier; 2018. p. 533-545.
Kumar JA, Balaji T, Priyadarshini CS, Subramanian M, Sundaramurthi I. Non concurrent multimodal stress decreases sperm quality and motor activity in male wistar albino rats. Biomed Pharmacol J. 2019;12(3):1505-17.
Kumar N, Singh AK. Trends of male factor infertility, an important cause of infertility: a review of literature. J Hum Reprod Sci. 2015;8(4):191-6.
Kustritz MVR. The value of canine semen evaluation for practitioners. Theriogenology. 2007;68(3):329-37.
Kutzler MA. Semen collection in the dog. Theriogenology. 2005;64(3):747-54.
Lazarowski L, Waggoner LP, Krichbaum S, Singletary M, Haney P, Rogers B, Angle C. Selecting dogs for explosives detection: behavioral characteristics. Front Vet Sci. 2020;7:597.
Lindsay SR. Handbook of applied dog behavior and training: procedures and protocols. Ames: Blackwell; 2005. Vol. 3, p. 751-59. .
Marliani G, Accorsi PA, Mondo E, Mucciante L. The importance of welfare and temperament on the performance of police dog. Dog Behav. 2018;3:13-8.
Mills D, Karagiannis C, Zulch H. Stress–its effects on health and behavior: a guide for practitioners. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2014;44(3):525-41.
Möstl E, Palme R. Hormones as indicators of stress. Domest Anim Endocrinol. 2002;23(1-2):67-74.
Netto WJ, Planta DJU. Behavioural testing for aggression in the domestic dog. Appl Anim Behav Sci. 1997;52(3-4):243-63.
Oettlé EE. Sperm morphology and fertility in the dog. J Reprod Fertil Suppl. 1993;47:257-60. PMid:8229933.
Papa FO, Bicudo SD, Alvarenga MA, Ramires PRN, Carvalho IM, Lopes MD. Coloração espermática segundo Karras modificado pelo emprego do Barbatimão (Sthyphnodendrum barbatiman). Arq Bras Med Vet Zootec. 1988;40:115-23.
Petersson M, Uvnäs-Moberg K, Nilsson A, Gustafson L, Hydbring-Sandberg E, Handlin L. Oxytocin and cortisol levels in dog owners and their dogs are associated with behavioral patterns: an exploratory study. Front Psychol. 2017;8:1796-804.
Rooney NJ, Clark CC, Casey RA. Minimizing fear and anxiety in working dogs: a review. J Vet Behav: Clin Appl Res. 2016;16:53-64.
São Paulo. Decreto nº 40.400, de 24 de outubro de 1995. Aprova Norma Técnica Especial relativa à instalação de estabelecimentos veterinários. Diário Oficial do Estado de São Paulo; São Paulo; 24 outubro 1995.
Schilder MB. Stress and welfare and its parameters in dogs. Tijdschr Diergeneeskd. 1992;117(Suppl 1):53-4. PMid:1585336.
Starling JMC, Silva RG, Negrão JA, Maia ASC, Bueno AR. Variação estacional dos hormônios tireoideanos e do cortisol em ovinos em ambiente Tropical. Rev Bras Zootec. 2005;34(6):2064-73.
Stephen JM, Ledger RA. An audit of behavioral indicators of poor welfare in kenneled dogs in the United Kingdom. J Appl Anim Welf Sci. 2005;8(2):79-96.
Sundman A, Van Poucke EV, Holm AS, Faresjö A, Theodorsson E, Jensen P, Roth LSV. Long-term stress levels are synchronized in dogs and their owners. Sci Rep. 2019;9(1):7391.
Svobodova I, Chaloupkova H, Koncel R, Bartos L, Hradecká L, Jebavý L. Cortisol and secretory immunoglobulin a response to stress in German Shepherd dogs. PLoS One. 2014;9(3):e90820.
Vannucchi CI, Satzinger S, Santos SEC. Avaliação seminal em cães- aspectos práticos. Clín Vet. 1998;3:22-7.
Wenger-Riggenbach B, Boretti FS, Quante S, Schellenberg S, Reusch CE, Sieber-Ruckstuhl NS. Salivary cortisol concentrations in healthy dogs and dogs with hypercortisolism. J Vet Intern Med. 2010;24(3):551-6.
Submitted date:
09/08/2021
Accepted date:
01/24/2022
Facebook
Google+
Twitter
LinkedIn
Mendeley
StumbleUpon
CiteULike
Reddit
Email