Immobility |
Complete stillness without head and body movement |
Scanning |
Head orienting, sniffing, air sampling, without body movement |
Stretch attend posture (SAP) |
Forward elongation of the body followed by retreat to original posture or pivoting within a circle |
Self-grooming |
Species-typical sequence that begins with grooming of the snout, progressing to the ears and ending with whole body |
Digging |
Using the paws to dig through bedding |
Rearing |
Bipedal posture is supported with the hind paws |
In motion |
Any action that incorporates both the front and hind paws and allows for full body movement |