Morphology & Cortisol Data for Repository

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posted on 2023-09-14, 12:39 authored by JoAnna PlatzerJoAnna Platzer, Lisa GunterLisa Gunter, Erica FeuerbacherErica Feuerbacher

These data were analyzed for the publication: "Exploring the Domestication Syndrome Hypothesis in Dogs: Pigmentation Does Not Predict Cortisol Levels."

Authors: JoAnna M Platzer, Lisa M Gunter, Erica N Feuerbacher

File: Morphology & Cortisol Data for Repository

Variables include: Dog Name, Study Type, Shelter ID, Dog ID, Cort Value, Phase, Weight (kg), Age (mos), White Spotting, Coat Pattern, Nose Leather

Funding

This work was partially funded by Maddie's Fund

History

Publisher

University Libraries, Virginia Tech

Corresponding Author Name

Lisa Gunter

Corresponding Author E-mail Address

lisagunter@vt.edu

Files/Folders in Dataset and Description

Morphology & Cortisol Data for Repository.csv Variables included in this dataset (from left to right): Dog Name Study Type (1 = Brief Outings, 2 = Weeklong Fostering) Shelter ID (1 = RCACP, 2 = DACC, 3 = CASPCA, 4 = FCAS, 5 = PACC) Dog ID # Cort = Urinary Cortisol: Creatinine Ratio Value (nmol/L ∶ nmol/L x 10^(-6)) Phase (1, 2, 3) Weightinkg = Dog's Weight in kilograms Ageinmonths = Dog's Age in months WhiteSpotting (0 = Trace, 1 = Minimal, 2 = Moderate, 3 = Proportional Piebald & Piebald on Back, 5 = High & Extreme White) CoatPattern (0 = Solid Black, Blue, Liver, or Isabella; 1 = Black with Tan; 2 = Brindle; 4 = Shaded Yellow; 5 = Solid Red (w/ or w/o mask) NoseLeather (0 = Black, 1 = Blue, 2 = Liver & Isabella)