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. 2014 Dec 8;3:e60. doi: 10.1017/jns.2014.34

Table 2.

Median frequency of behaviours observed in eight dogs fed diets without soya hulls (0SH) or with soya hulls (16SH) once (1×) or twice (2×) daily

Behaviour Treatments Median (%) P value*
Idle lying 0SH 1 ×  8·62 0·523
16SH 1 ×  6·21
0SH 2 ×  8·62
16SH 2 ×  8·97
Idle sitting 0SH 1 ×  6·90 0·951
16SH 1 ×  6·21
0SH 2 ×  7·90
16SH 2 ×  7·59
Idle standing 0SH 1 ×  2·76 0·342
16SH 1 ×  4·48
0SH 2 ×  5·52
16SH 2 ×  3·79
Sleeping 0SH 1 ×  62·07 0·759
16SH 1 ×  64·83
0SH 2 ×  58·62
16SH 2 ×  62·41
Self-grooming 0SH 1 ×  3·79 0·758
16SH 1 ×  2·41
0SH 2 ×  2·88
16SH 2 ×  2·76
Walking in the pen 0SH 1 ×  2·41 0·573
16SH 1 ×  2·76
0SH 2 ×  1·38
16SH 2 ×  2·41
Other† 0SH 1 ×  10·69 0·953
16SH 1 ×  11·03
0SH 2 ×  12·07
16SH 2 ×  10·69

*Probability (P) test of Kruskal–Wallis.

†Other is relative to the other observed behaviours, which frequency was lower than 2 % of the time of observation.