Spatial working memory in a disappearing object task is impaired in female but not male dogs with chronic osteoarthritis

Abstract Chronic pain in humans is associated with impaired working memory but it is not known whether this is the case in long-lived companion animals, such as dogs, who are especially vulnerable to developing age-related chronic pain conditions. Pain-related impairment of cognitive function could...

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Main Authors: Melissa Smith, Joanna C. Murrell, Michael Mendl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024-03-01
Series:Animal Cognition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-024-01845-x
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