Biography
Professor, Health Management
BA, MA, VMD (Pennsylvania), PhD (Wisconsin-Madison), Dipl.ACVB
Recent Publications
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A review of pre-appointment medications to reduce fear and anxiety in dogs and cats at veterinary visits.
- The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne, 2021-09
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Review of epidemiological, pathological, genetic, and epigenetic factors that may contribute to the development of separation anxiety in dogs
- Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2021
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Pharmacotherapeutics in clinical ethology
- Behaviour, 2021
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Development of and pharmacological treatment options and future research opportunities for separation anxiety in dogs
- Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2021
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Dexmedetomidine oromucosal gel reduces fear and anxiety in dogs during veterinary visits: A randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical pilot study
- Veterinary Record, 2021
Research Classification
- no classification
Research Interests
- Natural canine models of human psychiatric illnesses, particularly those involving aggression and anxiety with effects on cognition
- Re-inventing veterinary medicine with behavior, welfare and humane care as the core foundation that ties disciplines togethe
- Behavioral neurogenetics, neurodevelopment and roles for reactivity and epigenetic effects on behavioral development/expression
- Neuropsychopharmacology
- Behavioral and genetic factors affecting success of working dogs
- Problem-solving in working dogs
- Veterinary behavioral medicine and classification of behavioral pathology
- Mechanistic approaches to behavioral problems
Current Scholars in Health Management
- W. Ben Stoughton
- Jennifer Burns
- Caroline Ritter
- Ian Gardner
- J. Trenton McClure
- Yvonne Elce
- K. Larry Hammell
- Sonja Saksida
- Henrik Stryhn
- Karen Overall
- Laurie Anne McDuffee
- Shawn McKenna
- Javier Sanchez
- Bronwyn Crane
- Aimie Doyle
- Kathleen M MacMillan
- Katy Proudfoot
- Krishna Thakur
- Jason Stull
- Luke Heider
- Martha Mellish
- Emily Elizabeth John
- Jeffrey Davidson
- Dan Hurnik
- Michael Cockram