de Sousa, Felipe Gaia
Ferreira, Natália Souza
de Oliveira, Camila Ferreira
dos Reis, Sol Aurum
Canta, Giovanni Naves
Queiroz, Fabiana Silva Fádel
do Carmo Teixeira, Roberta
de Oliveira, Camila Stefanie Fonseca
Mattoso, Cláudio Roberto Scabelo
Beier, Suzane Lilian
Funding for this research was provided by:
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais
Article History
Received: 7 January 2026
Accepted: 21 April 2026
First Online: 26 May 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The work described in this manuscript involved the use of non-experimental (owned or unowned) animals. The present study is a prospective, clinical trial, crossover study with pheromone administration, and therefore, it was submitted and approved by the Ethics Committee on the Use of Animals of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (CEUA-UFMG) under protocol 301/2022. Established internationally recognized high standards (‘best practice’) of veterinary clinical care for the individual patient were always followed. Written informed consent was obtained from the animal’s owner for participation in the study.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.