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Scientific Studies





The Application Of Artificial Insemination In The Breeding Of Silver And Black Foxes 1923


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Distemper In The Silver Fox 1925


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Historic Forts And Trading Posts Of The French Regime And Of The English Fur Trading Companies 1930


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Outline Of A Few Diseases Which Occur In Silver Foxes Bred In The British Isles 1932


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A Glioma in a Dog and a Pinealoma in a Silver Fox (Vulpes Fulvus) 1935


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A Graphical Study Of The Blood Of Normal Foxes 1935


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Nutrition Of Fur Animals 1936


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The Norwegian Platinum Fox 1939


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Silver Foxes As Source Of Infection With Trichophytia In Man 1939


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A Deficiency Disease of Foxes Produced by Feeding Fish: B1 Avitaminosis Analogous to Wernicke's Disease of Man 1940


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White Spotting In The Fox 1943


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The Nature Of Coat Colour Differences In Mink And Foxes 1948


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Chromosomes Of A Fox Hybrid (Alopex-Vulpes) 1949


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Population Cycles And Gene Frequency Fluctuations In Foxes Of The Genus Vulpes, In Canada 1950


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Digestibility Studies with Foxes: III. Digestibility of Some Fox Feeds and Fox Rations 1950


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Population Cycles And Color Phase Genetics Of The Colored Fox In Quebec. 1951


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The Viability Of The Platinum And The White-Marked Silver Fox 1954


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Observations On Reproduction In The Wild Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) An Account With Special Reference To The Occurrence Of Fox-Dog Crosses 1960


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Inheritance Of Silver And Platinum Characters In The Fox 1962


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A Comparative Study of the Development of Facial Expressions in Canids 1970


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The Aerobic Bacterial Flora Of The Anal Sac Of The Red Fox 1976


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The Use Of Urine Marking In The Scavenging Behavior Of The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) 1977


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Polymorphism And Quinacrine Fluorescence Karyotypes Of Red Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) 1978


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Chemical Scent Constituents In The Urine of the Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes L.) During The Winter Season 1978


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Flea Bite Allergic Dermatitis In A Red Fox (Vulpes Fulva) 1979


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Food-Caching Behaviour Of Captive-Reared Red Foxes 1980


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Phenotype And Gene Frequencies In Red Fox Populations Of Russian America In 1803–1832
1981


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Inherited Activation-Inactivation Of The Star Gene In Foxes 1981


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The Genetic Factors For Colour Types In Ranch Bred Foxes 1983


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The Cascade Red Fox: Distribution, Morphology, Zoogeoraphy And Ecology 1983


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Genetic Basis Of Brown Colour Of Common Pastel Fox 1983


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Domestication In The Silver Fox (Vulpes Fulvus Desm): Changes In Physiological Boundaries Of The Sensitive Period Of Primary Socialization 1985


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Hematology And Biochemistry Reference Values For The Ranch Fox 1986


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Results Of The Breeding Work On Pastel Fox In 1981-84
1987


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Fox Colors In Relation To Colors In Mice And Sheep 1987


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Environmental Enrichment For Captive Primates And Foxes 1987


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Abnormal Behaviour In Farmed Silver Fox Vixens (Vulpes Vulpes L.): Tail-Biting And Infanticide 1987


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Similarities and Contrasts in the Diets of Foxes, Vulpes vulpes, and Cats, Felis catus, Relative to Fluctuating Prey Populations and Drought 1988


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Changes In Melanin Granules In The Fox Due To Coat Color Mutations 1988


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Monitoring Heart Rate And Body Temperature In Red Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) 1989


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Effects Of Early Handling On Later Behaviour And Stress Responses In The Silver Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) 1990


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Reference Data On The Anatomy And Serum Biochemistry Of The Silver Fox 1991


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Reference Data On The Anatomy, Hematology And Biochemistry Of 9-Month-Old Silver Foxes 1991


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Evidence For The Involvement Of Central Serotonin In Mechanism Of Domestication Of Silver Foxes 1991


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Effects Of Whole-Year Nest Boxes On Cortisol, Circulating Leucocytes, Exploration And Agonistic Behaviour In Silver Foxes 1991


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Early Experience With The Farm Environment And Effects On Later Behaviour In Silver Vulpes Vulpes And Blue Foxes Alopex Lagopus 1991


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An Analysis Of Fear And Aggression During Early Development Of Behaviour In Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) 1991


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Interaction Between Cortisol And Cortisol-Binding Protein In Silver Foxes (Vulpes Fulvus) 1992


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The Use Of Resting Platforms By Young Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) 1993


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The Relationship Between Competition Capacity And Reproduction In Farmed Silver-Fox Vixens, Vulpes Vulpes 1993


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Structure And Function Of Red Fox Vulpes Vulpes Vocalisations 1993


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Reproduction In Farmed Silver Fox Vixens, Vulpes Vulpes, In Relation To Own Competition Capacity And That Of Neighbouring Vixens 1993


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Periparturient Behaviour Of Successfully Reproducing Farmed Silver-Fox Vixens 1993


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Maternal Infanticide And Periparturient Behaviour In Farmed Silver Foxes Vulpes Vulpes 1993


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In Vitro Culture Of Silver Fox Embryos 1993


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Effects Of Different Post-Weaning Handling Procedures On The Later Behaviour Of Silver Foxes 1993


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Daytime Use Of Various Types Of Whole-Year Shelters In Farmed Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) And Blue Foxes (Alopex Lagopus) 1993


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Agonistic Behaviour And Dominance Relations Of Captive Arctic Foxes (Alopex Lagopus) In Svalbard 1993


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Vitamins E And A, And Proximate Composition Of Whole Mice And Rats Used As Feed 1994


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Long-Term Effects Of Different Handling Procedures On Behavioural, Physiological, And Production-Related Parameters In Silver Foxes 1994


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Genetic Models For The Inheritance Of The Silver Colour Mutation Of Foxes 1994


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The Use Of Nest Boxes By Young Farmed Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) In Autumn. 1995


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The Condition And Survival After Release Of Captive-Reared Fox Cubs 1995


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Sex-Ratio Variation And Maternal Investment In Relation To Social Environment Among Farmed Silver-Fox Vixens (Vulpes Vulpes) Of High Competition Capacity 1995


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Ontogenesis Of Endocrine Function In Silver Foxes Under Domestication 1995


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Introduction Of Non-Native Foxes In California - Implications For The Sierra Nevada Red Fox 1995


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Factor Analysis Of Behavioural Tests In Farmed Silver And Blue Foxes 1995


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Does Fear Of Humans By Silver Fox Affect Reproductive Performance And Cub Behaviour? 1995


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Variation In The Social System Of The Red Fox 1996


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Temperament And Reproductive Success In Farmbred Silver Foxes Housed With And Without Platforms 1996


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Spatial And Temporal Trends And Effects Of Population Size On The Frequency Of Colour Phenotypes In Wild Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) 1996


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Sex Ratio In Silver Foxes: Effects Of Domestication And The Star Gene 1996


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Effect Of Repeated Blood Sampling On Plasma Concentrations Of Cortisol And Testosterone And On Leucocyte Number In Silver Fox Vixens (Vulpes Vulpes) 1996


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Validation Of The Feeding Test As An Index Of Fear In Farmed Blue (Alopex Lagopus) And Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) 1997


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Pneumonyssoides Caninum, The Canine Nasal Mite, Reported For The First Time In A Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) 1997


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Inter- And Intraspecific Competition Between The Fox Species Alopex Lagopus And Vulpes Vulpes: An Evaluation Trial Under Penned Conditions 1997


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Effect Of Indomethacin On LPS-Induced Fever And On Hyperthermia Induced By Physical Restraint In The Silver Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) 1997


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A Non-Epistatic Interaction Of Agouti And Extension In The Fox, Vulpes Vulpes 1997


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Successful Embryo Transfer In The Silver Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) 1998


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The Effect Of An Improved Man–Animal Relationship On Sex Ratio In Litters And On Growth And Behaviour In Cubs Among Farmed Silver Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) 1998


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Genetic Background Of The Colour Type In Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) And Arctic Fox (Alopex Lagopus) 1998


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A Note On The Effects Of An Unobstructed View On Cage Choices In Farmed Foxes 1998


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A Comparison Of The Use Of Resting Platforms And Nest Boxes In Growing Farmed Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) 1998


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The Organization Of The British Fur Trade between 1760-1800
1916


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Spots, Stripes, Tail and Dark Eyes: Predicting The Function Of Carnivore Colour Patterns Using The Comparative Method 1999


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Preferences Of Farmed Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) For Four Different Floor Types 1999


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Long-Term Effects Of Tryptophan On Behavioural Response And Growing-Furring Performance In Silver Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) 1999


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Genetic Parameters Of Conformation And Coat Traits In Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) Population 1999


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Effects Of Environmental Stressors On Deep Body Temperature And Activity Levels In Silver Fox Vixens (Vulpes Vulpes) 1999


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The Distribution Of Vitamin A And Retinol Binding Protein IN The Blood Plasma, Urine, Liver And Kidneys Of Carnivores 2000


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Reproductive Management Of Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) In Captivity 2000


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Preference For Various Nest Box Designs In Farmed Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) And Blue Foxes (Alopex Lagopus) 2000


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Milk Intake In Blue Fox (Alopex Lagopus) And Silver Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) Cubs In The Early Suckling Period 2000


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Genetic Parameters Of Coat Colour In Golden Fox (Vulpes Vulpes L.) 2000


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Genetic Determination Of Reproduction Traits In Silver Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) 2000


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Effect Of Melanin Biosynthesis On The Coat Colour Of Animals 2000


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Outdoor Enclosures On Some Behavioural And Physiological Parameters 2000


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Effect Of Family Housing Of Farmed Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) In Outdoor Enclosures On Some Behavioural And Physiological Parameters 2000


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Welfare Of Farmed Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) Housed In Sibling Groups In Large Outdoor Enclosures 2001


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Trade-Off Between Floor Level And Floor Material In Farmed Silver Foxes 2001


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The Problems With Hybrids: Setting Conservation Guidelines 2001


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Forms And Amount Of Stereotyped Behaviour In Adult Farmed Foxes 2001


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Single- And Multi-Trait Animal Model In The Silver Fox Evaluation 2002


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Selection For More Confident Foxes In Finland And Norway: Heritability And Selection Response For Confident Behaviour In Blue Foxes (Alopex Lagopus) 2002


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Morphology Of Hair Pigmentation In Wild Red Foxes, Silver Foxes, And Their Hybrids 2002


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Family Break-Up In Farmed Silver Foxes ( Vulpes Vulpes ) Housed In Enlarged Cage Systems As Families 2002


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Evaluation Of Pastel Fox Breeding Results In Poland - Reproduction 2002


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Single- And Multi-Trait Animal Model In The Silver Fox Evaluation 2002


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Selection For More Confident Foxes In Finland And Norway: Heritability And Selection Response For Confident Behaviour In Blue Foxes (Alopex Lagopus) 2002


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Morphology Of Hair Pigmentation In Wild Red Foxes, Silver Foxes, And Their Hybrids 2002


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Family Break-Up In Farmed Silver Foxes ( Vulpes Vulpes ) Housed In Enlarged Cage Systems As Families 2002


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Evaluation Of Pastel Fox Breeding Results In Poland - Reproduction 2002


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Why Certain Silver Fox Genotypes Develop Red Hairs In Their Coat 2003


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The Utilisation Of Fur Bearing Animals In The British Isles – A Zooarcheological Hunt For Data 2003


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Pigmentary Switches In Domestic Animal Species 2003


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Methods Of Monitoring Red Foxes Vulpes Vulpes And Badgers Meles Meles : Are field Signs The Answer? 2003


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Grading Standards And Their Effect On Estimates Of Variance Components And Genetic Trends In The Silver Fox (Vulpes Vulpes L.) 2003


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Factors Affecting Breeding In Captive Carnivora 2003


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The Role Of Brain Serotonin In The Expression Of Genetically Determined Defensive Behaviour 2004


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To Bark Or Not To Bark: Vocalizations By Red Foxes Selected For Tameness Or Aggressiveness Toward Humans 2004


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Polygynandry In A Red Fox Population: Implications For The Evolution Of Group Living In Canids? 2004


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Photoperiodic Regulation Of Reproductive And Hormonal Rhythms, And Litter Size In Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes): Effects Of Selection For Domestic Behaviour 2004


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Pet Toys As Enrichment For Farmed Foxes: Effects On Behaviour And Physiology 2004


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Lower Housing Density Combined With Stable Social Environment Improves Reproductive Performance Of Primiparous Silver Fox Vixens 2004


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Igg4 Response To Fur Animal Allergens Among Fur Workers 2004


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Effect Of Selection For Behavior On Pituitary–Adrenal Axis And Proopiomelanocortin Gene Expression In Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) 2004


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Breeding Value Evaluation In Polish Fur Animals: Estimates Of Direct Heritability And Portion Of Litter Variation Of Fur Coat And Reproduction Traits 2004


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Behavioural And Adrenocortical Responses To Digging Deprivation In Blue Foxes 2004


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A Marker Set for Construction of a Genetic Map of the Silver Fox (Vulpes vulpes) 2004


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The Adaptive Significance Of Coloration In Mammals 2005


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Social Cognitive Evolution In Captive Foxes Is A Correlated By-Product Of Experimental Domestication 2005


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Selection For Tameness Has Changed Brain Gene Expression In Silver Foxes 2005


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Genomics Meets Ethology: A New Route To Understanding Domestication, Behavior, And Sustainability In Animal Breeding 2005


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Animal Evolution: Foxy Friends 2005


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Wildlife Conservation And Animal Temperament: Causes And Consequences Of Evolutionary Change For Captive, Reintroduced, And Wild Populations 2006


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Reproductive Potential Of Male Silver Foxes Vulpes Vulpes After Long Selection For The Domesticated Behavior Type 2006


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Group Housing Of Farmed Silver Fox Cubs 2006


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Genetic Determination Of White Patches In Fur Coat Of Silver Fox 2006


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Detection Of Farm Fox And Hybrid Genotypes Among Wild Arctic Foxes In Scandinavia 2006


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Breeding Value Evaluation In Polish Fur Animals: Estimates Of (Co)Variances Due To Direct And Litter Effects For Fur Coat And Reproduction Traits 2006


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Assessing The Human–Animal Relationship In Farmed Species: A Critical Review 2006


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A Note On Reward-Related Behaviour And Emotional Expressions In Farmed Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes)—Basis For A Novel Tool To Study Animal Welfare 2006


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Ancestral T-Box Mutation Is Present in Many, but Not All, Short-Tailed Dog Breeds 2006


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Selection For Tameness Modulates The Expression Of Heme Related Genes In Silver Foxes 2007


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Selection For Confidence In Canids


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Responses Of Farmed Silver Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) To Excessive Food Availability: Implications For Using Food As A Yardstick Resource In Motivation Tests 2007


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Measurement Of Segregating Behaviors In Experimental Silver Fox Pedigrees 2007


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Genetic Regulation Of Canine Skeletal Traits: Trade-Offs Between The Hind Limbs And Forelimbs In The Fox And Dog 2007


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Exploration Of The Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Function As A Tool To Evaluate Animal Welfare 2007


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