title: Reproductive and sexual behavioral problems in dogs.
abstract: This paper reviews the influence of genetics on canine sexual behavior, the causes of common sexual and reproductive behavioral problems in dogs as well as treatment approaches, including environmental management, behavior modification, and pharmacological intervention.
authors.affiliation: Veterinary Clinical Sciences, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, 1352 Boyd Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA. pmertens@umn.edu
authors.forename: Petra A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Mertens
mesh_terms: D000374:Aggression / Q000502:physiology; D000818:Animals; D001522:Behavior, Animal / Q000502:physiology*; D004285:Dogs / Q000235:genetics* / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D012726:Sexual Behavior, Animal / Q000502:physiology*