A low dose of dexmedetomidine reduces behavioral activity and visual attention to aggressive faces in dogs.

Törnqvist H, Koskela A, Somppi S, Vainio O, Lyyra P, Kujala MV, Raekallio M

DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106840
Published: 2026 Aug 23
Container: Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997)
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106840,
  title = {A low dose of dexmedetomidine reduces behavioral activity and visual attention to aggressive faces in dogs.},
  author = {Törnqvist H and Koskela A and Somppi S and Vainio O and Lyyra P and Kujala MV and Raekallio M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997)},
  doi = {10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106840},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106840}
}

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H, T., A, K., S, S., O, V., P, L., MV, K., & M, R. (2026). A low dose of dexmedetomidine reduces behavioral activity and visual attention to aggressive faces in dogs.. Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106840

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