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. 2020 May 27;7:250. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00250

Table 1.

Data recorded during three area searches.

Term Definition Area recorded ICC
Total search duration Start of search to when handler called “clear” Area 1, 2, 3 0.99
Hit Handler called alert when dog is at target odor source Area 1, 2 NA
False Handler called alert when dog is not at target odor source Area 1, 2, 3 NA
Correct rejection Handler correctly did not call an alert Area 3 NA
Miss Handler did not call an alert and dog did not locate target odor Area 1, 2 NA
Target investigate duration If dog “misses,” duration of sniffing time at target odor source Area 1, 2 0.83
Non-target investigate duration If dog “miss,” duration of sniffing time at selected non-target area along search path Area 1, 2 0.92
False alert duration Start of search to when handler called alert and dog is not at target odor source Area 1, 2 0.92
Hit duration Start of search to when handler called alert and dog is at target odor source Area 1, 2 0.98
Lookback Number of times the dog turned their head back to look at the handler Area 1, 2, 3 0.97