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General Research
Beaver BV. Animal behavior case of
the month. Cat with 7-week history of spraying urine and defecating in
house. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1994 Jan
1;204(1):53-4. PMID: 7907322
Bergman L, Hart BL, et al. Evaluation of
urine marking by cats as a model for understanding veterinary
diagnostic and treatment approaches and client attitudes. J Am Vet
Med Assoc. 2002 Nov 1;221(9):1282-6. PMID: 12418693
Blackshaw J K. Feline elimination problems.
Anthrozoös 1992;
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Cooper LL. Feline inappropriate elimination. Vet Clin North Am Small,
Anim Pract. 1997; 27:569-600 PMID: 9170636
Dehasse J. Feline
urine spraying. Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 52(3-4), Apr 1997, pp. 365-371.
Frank DF, Erb HN, Houpt K. Urine
spraying in cats: Presence of concurrent disease and effects of a
pheromone treatment. Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 61(3), Jan 1999, pp. 263-272.
Hart BL, Cooper L. Factors relating to
urine spraying and fighting in prepubertally gonadectomized cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1984 May 15;184(10):1255-8. PMID: 6539762
Hart BL, Voith VL. Changes in urine
spraying, feeding and sleep behavior of cats following medial
preoptic-anterior hypothalamic lesions.
Brain Research. Vol 145(2), Apr 1978, pp. 406-409. PMID: 638801
Heidenberger E. Housing
conditions and behavioural problems of indoor cats as assessed by their
owners. Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 52(3-4), Apr
1997, pp. 345-364.
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and environmental factors associated with elimination behavior problems
in cats: A retrospective study. Applied Animal Behaviour
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Hunthausen W. Evaluating a feline facial
pheromone analogue to control urine spraying. Vet
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Mills DS, White JC. Long-term follow up of
the effect of a pheromone therapy on feline spraying behaviour. Vet Rec. 2000 Dec 23-30;147(26):746-7. PMID: 11195169
Overall KL. Animal behavior case of the
month. Urine spraying by a cat in a multicat household. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1994 Sep 1;205(5):694-6. PMID: 7989237
Overall KL: Diagnosing feline elimination disorders. Vet Med 93:350-362, 1998
Seksel, K. Feline Urine Spraying. In Recent Advances in Companion Animal Behavior Problems, Houpt K.A. (ed.) International Veterinary Information Service, 2000.
Treatment
Bergman L, Hart BL, Bain M, Cliff K. Evaluation of urine marking by cats as a model for understanding veterinary diagnostic and treatment approaches and client attitudes. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2002 Nov 1;221(9):1282-6. PMID: 12418693
Cooper L, Hart BL. Comparison of diazepam
with progestin for effectiveness in suppression of urine spraying
behavior in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc.
1992 Mar 15;200(6):797-801. PMID: 1533207
Hart BL. Behavioral and pharmacologic approaches to problem urination in cats. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 26:651-658, 1996 PMID: 9157660
Hart BL. Neurosurgery for behavioral problems. A curiosity or the new wave? Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 1982 Nov;12(4):707-14. PMID: 6761949
Hart BL. Objectionable urine spraying and urine marking in cats: evaluation of progestin treatment in gonadectomized males and females. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1980 Sep 15;177(6):529-33. PMID: 7440346
Hart BL. Olfactory tractotomy for control
of objectionable urine spraying and urine marking in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1981 Aug 1;179(3):231-4. PMID 7287545
Hart BL, Eckstein RA, Powell KL, Dodman NH. Effectiveness
of buspirone on urine spraying and inappropriate urination in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1993 Jul 15;203(2):254-8. PMID: 8407484
Heath S. An ethologically sound treatment
for the spraying cat? Vet Times. 1996;
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Komtebedde J, Hauptman J. Bilateral
ischiocavernosus myectomy for chronic urine spraying in castrated male
cats. Vet Surg. 1990 Jul-Aug;19(4):293-6. PMID: 2382398
Marder AR. Psychotropic drugs and behavioral therapy. Vet Clin North Am 1991; 21(2):329-342. PMID: 2053254
Mills DS, Mills CB. Evaluation of a novel
method for delivering a synthetic analogue of feline facial pheromone
to control urine spraying by cats. Vet
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Pryor P. Animal behavior case of the month. Urine marking. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2003 Oct 15;223(8):1117-9. PMID: 14584739
Pryor PA, Hart BL, Bain MJ, Cliff KD. Causes of urine marking in cats and effects of environmental management on frequency of marking. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2001 Dec 15;219(12):1709-13. PMID: 11767919
Pryor PA, Hart BL, et al. Effects of a
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor on urine spraying behavior in
cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2001 Dec
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Schwartz S. Use of cyproheptadine to
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Schwartz S. Use of cyproheptadine to
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Books
Askew, Henry R. Treatment of behavior problems in dogs and cats : a guide for the small animal veterinarian / Oxford ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Science, 1996.
Carlson Health Sci Library SF433 A835t 1996 A835t 1996 Regular Loan
Eckstein RA, Hart BL. "Pharmacologic approaches to urine-marking in cats", pages 264-276. In: Psychopharmacology of animal behavior disorders / Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Science, c1998.
Carlson Health Sci Library SF756.84 P79 1998 Regular Loan
Hart, Benjamin L. Canine and feline behavioral therapy / Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
Carlson Health Sci Library SF 433 H36 2006 Regular Loan
Horwitz, Debra. Blackwell's five-minute veterinary consult clinical companion : canine and feline behavior / Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
Carlson Health Sci Library SF 991 H824b 2007 Regular Loan
Landsberg G, Hunthausen W, Ackerman L. "Elimination
behaviour problems", pages 79-95. In Handbook of behaviour problems of the dog and cat / Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth Heinemann, 1997.
Carlson Health Sci Library SF433 L35 1997 Regular Loan
Johnson-Bennett, Pam. Twisted whiskers : solving your cat's behavior problems / Freedom, CA : Crossing Press, c1994.
Carlson Health Sci Library SF446.5 J64 1994 Regular Loan
Overall, Karen L. Clinical behavioral medicine for small animals / St. Louis : Mosby, c1997.
Carlson Health Sci Library SF433 O96c 1997 O96c 1997 Regular
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