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. 2023 Apr 17;10:1167016. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2023.1167016

Table 1.

Fecal glucocorticoid concentrations in wild animals and related domestic animal species.

Animal species Fecal glucocorticoids (ng/g) References
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) 142–684 (60)
Domestic pig (Sus scrofa) 24.36 ± 2.02 17.32 ± 1.20 (61)
Wild bison (Bison bison) 100–600* (62)
Domestic bulls (Bos indicus) 8.6–116 (63)
Domestic cows (Bos taurus) 10.14–54.83 (64)
Gray wolf (Canis lupus) 116–1270 (65)
Dog (Canis canis) 190–601 (66)
Dog (Canis canis) 1.16 ± 0.23 (67)
European wildcat (Felis silvestris) 2–5* (68)
Cat (Felis catus) 0.83 ± 0.08 (67)
Wild rat (Rattus norvegicus) 38.1–98.2 (69)
Laboratory rat (Rattus norvegicus) 5–7* (70)

*Results were obtained from figures and indicate approximate concentrations.