Thus far, ecophysiology research has predominantly been conducted within controlled
laboratory-based environments, owing to a mismatch between the recording technologies …

The guidelines discuss the components of a systematic approach to nutritional management
of dogs and cats. A nutritional assessment, including a body condition score and muscle …

Although free-roaming domestic dogs (FRDD) constitute the majority of the dog population
worldwide, many aspects of their ecology across habitats are little known. Activity budgets by …

Although various studies on monitoring dog behavior have been conducted, methods that
can minimize or compensate data noise are required. This paper proposes multimodal data …

Simple Summary Altered activity in a dog can be an early indicator of health and welfare
concerns. Accelerometers, a type of activity monitor, are being used more frequently in dogs …

Video-based analysis is one of the most important tools of animal behavior and animal
welfare scientists. While automatic analysis systems exist for many species, this problem has …

Being able to assess dog personality can be used to, for example, match shelter dogs with
future owners, and personalize dog activities. Such an assessment typically relies on …

The employment of machine learning algorithms to the data provided by wearable
movement sensors is one of the most common methods to detect pets' behaviors and …

This article introduces a new class of socio-technical systems, interspecies information
systems (IIS) by describing several examples of these systems emerging through the use of …

Currently self-tracking systems, that sense and infer data about an individual or 'the self',
focus on gathering quantitative data about the body. The social features present in these …