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. 2012 Jul 26;7(7):e41684. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041684

Table 2. Association of tail chasing behaviour and dietary nutrients only among tail chasers (TCindex≥2)a.

Source – pooled data (N = 116) df Chi-square P
TCindex 1 8.73 0.003
Breed 2 11.90 0.003
Breed * TCindex 2 8.32 0.016
Source – Bull Terriers (N = 53) df Chi-square P
TCindex 1 7.24 0.007
Source – Staffordshire Bull Terriers (N = 27) df Chi-square P
TCindex 1 8.01 0.005
Source – German Shepherd (N = 36) df Chi-square P
TCindex 1 0.20 0.657
a

Binary variable given nutrients/not given nutrients was used as a response variable in the model. Sex and sex.

*

TCindex were included in the preliminary analysis, but were nonsignificant and were dropped out. Results for both pooled and breed-wise analyses are presented. Type 3 analysis statistics are presented.