Table 2.
Ethogram detailing behavioural measures and corresponding tests selected for correlational analysis with CFQ.
| Category | Behaviour | Definition | Measure | Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vocalising | Bark | Staccato vocalization | Frequency | ALL |
| Whine | Prolonged moan | Frequency | ALL | |
| Barrier related behaviour | Lunge (on lead) |
When on lead a forward movement whereby the dog reaches the full extent of the lead | Frequency | Tests 2 and 5 |
| Paw/scratch gate | Pawing/scratching movement of a front paw on the safety/baby gate | Frequency | Test 6a/6b | |
| Ambulation | Ambulating | Action of walking or running for at least 2 steps | Duration | Test 4 |
| Body posture (when stationary) |
Sit | Sitting with hind legs in a flexed position and front legs in a stretched position (may be rest against a wall). | Duration | |
| Lying down | Lying in a lateral or a ventral position, with head up or down and eyes open or closed. | Duration | ||
| Stand | Standing position, supported by 3 or 4 legs. | Duration |