title: Social dynamics and behavior problems in multiple-dog households.
abstract: Certain behavior problems can be aggravated by the presence of conspecifics. Behavior problems that can occur in multiple-dog households as a result of social facilitation are discussed, along with behavior modification and pharmacologic treatments necessary to manage the problem.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.
authors.forename: S V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Juarbe-Díaz
mesh_terms: D000374:Aggression / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology / Q000523:psychology; D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic / Q000502:physiology / Q000523:psychology*; D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents / Q000494:pharmacology; D001521:Behavior Therapy; D001522:Behavior, Animal / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D004285:Dogs / Q000502:physiology / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D001841:Human-Animal Bond; D008297:Male; D012919:Social Behavior; D014828:Vocalization, Animal / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents