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Authors
Gnanadesikan, Gitanjali E. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1485-5574
Tandon, Dhriti
Bray, Emily E. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3230-0636
Kennedy, Brenda S.
Tennenbaum, Stavi R. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2547-6924
MacLean, Evan L. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7595-662X
vonHoldt, Bridgett M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6908-1687
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (DGE-1746060)
P.E.O Scholar Award
American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation (02518)
Office of Naval Research (N00014-17-1-2380)
Nestle Purina (90031348)
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Article History
Received: 6 May 2023
Accepted: 8 November 2023
First Online: 13 December 2023
Declarations
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: Gitanjali E. Gnanadesikan, Dhriti Tandon, Emily E. Bray, Brenda S. Kennedy, Stavi R. Tennenbaum, Evan L. MacLean declare that they have no conflict of interest. Bridgett M. vonHoldt has filed a patent “Early genetic screening to aid in the selection of dogs for assistance training programs” (US20210047699A1).
: Blood draws and testing procedures for the DCDB were approved by the University of Arizona Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC #16-175) and were collected in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. All other data was collected directly by Canine Companions as part of their training program and shared with the authors.
: Participation in all cognitive and behavioral testing was voluntary for the dogs, using established opt-out criteria. There were no human subjects in this research, and thus informed consent is not applicable.
