Table 6. Comparison between diet groups for the owner-reported food-oriented behaviour.
| Variable | Differences between all three diets | Conventional vs Raw | Conventional vs Vegan | Raw vs Vegan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid Approach | F = 2.25, ω2 = 0.00 | t = -1.67 d = -0.24 | t = -1.42 d = -0.15 | t = 0.50 d = 0.09 |
| Vocalisations | F = 1.13, ω2 = 0.00 | t = -1.47 d = -0.21 | t = 0.21 d = 0.02 | t = 1.35 d = 0.23 |
| Eating Quickly | F = 0.61, ω2 = 0.00 | t = -0.99 d = -0.14 | t = -0.55 d = -0.06 | t = 0.48 d = 0.08 |
| Stays Near Bowl | F = 0.10, ω2 = 0.00 | t = -0.38 d = -0.05 | t = -0.27 d = -0.03 | t = 0.15 d = 0.03 |
| Guards Food | F = 0.09, ω2 = 0.00 | t = -0.04 d = -0.01 | t = -0.43 d = -0.05 | t = 0.24 d = -0.04 |
| Flick Ears | F = 4.47, ω2 = 0.01 | t = -1.41 d = -0.22 | t = 2.54 d = 0.30 | t = 2.73 d = 0.52 |
| Flick Tail | F = 4.42, ω2 = 0.01 | t = -1.32 d = -0.19 | t = 2.57 d = 0.29 | t = 2.72 d = 0.49 |
| Licking Lips | F = 0.26, ω2 = 0.00 | t = -0.18 d = -0.03 | t = -0.71 d = -0.08 | t = -0.29 d = -0.05 |
| Licking Nose | F = 2.93, ω2 = 0.00 | t = -2.12 d = -0.32 | t = -1.30 d = -0.15 | t = 0.92 d = 0.17 |
| Licking Food | F = 12.90, ω2 = 0.02*** | t = 0.19 d = 0.03 | t = 5.08 d = 0.56*** | t = 3.05 d = 0.53*** |
| Licking Bowl | F = 4.26, ω2 = 0.01 | t = -1.82 d = -0.26 | t = 2.15 d = 0.23 | t = 2.84 d = 0.49 |
| Sniff/Investigate | F = 4.39, ω2 = 0.01 | t = 0.17 d = 0.02 | t = 2.96 d = 0.31 | t = 1.70 d = 0.29 |
| Drop Food | F = 2.65, ω2 = 0.00 | t = -0.04 d = -0.01 | t = 2.30 d = 0.25 | t = 1.45 d = 0.25 |
| Leaving Food Uneaten | F = 14.20, ω2 = 0.02*** | t = 4.15 d = 0.59*** | t = 3.63 d = 0.38*** | t = -1.24 d = 0.21 |
| Grooming | F = 0.96, ω2 = 0.00 | t = -1.39 d = -0.20 | t = -0.02 d = 0.00 | t = 1.13 d = 0.20 |
Note:
* p < 0.05,
** p < 0.01,
*** p < 0.001. Due to multiple comparison inflation of Type I error, only effects of p < 0.001 should be considered notable.
F values are the test statistics of ANOVA. t values are the test statics of t tests.