Effect of a synthetic analogue of the feline facial pheromone on salivary cortisol levels in the domestic cat

Effect of a synthetic analogue of the feline facial pheromone on salivary cortisol levels in the domestic cat

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to evaluate the ability of a saliva collection device (Salivette®) to measure cortisol levels in saliva samples of domestic cats and to assess the effect of a synthetic analogue of the feline facial pheromone fraction F3 (Feliway®) on cortisol levels. A total of 28 domesti...

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Main Authors: Bianca P.L. da Silva, Fabiana B. Knackfuss, Norma Labarthe, Flavya Mendes-de-Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Subjects:
Cortisol
felino
estresse
enriquecimento ambiental
comportamento
salivette
feromônio
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2017000300287&lng=en&tlng=en

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