Associations of behaviour with secretory immunoglobulin A and cortisol in domestic cats during their first week in an animal shelter
Abstract
We tested the hypothesis that during their first week in an animal shelter, cats exhibit groups of behaviours that are connected to mucosal immune and adrenal responses. The behaviour of 34 cats was observed from admission to day 5 and immunoglobulin A (S-IgA) and cortisol were quantified from faeces. A multidimensional model constructed by Principal Component Analysis indicated the presence of three distinct behavioural dimensions. Behaviours...
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Title
Associations of behaviour with secretory immunoglobulin A and cortisol in domestic cats during their first week in an animal shelter
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
Volume
150
Pages
55 - 64
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