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  • 1. Horwitz DF. House soiling by cats. In: Horwitz DF, Mills DS, Heath S, eds. BSAVA manual of canine and feline behavioural medicine. Gloucester, England: British Small Animal Veterinary Association, 2002;97–108.

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  • 2. Landsberg G, Hunthausen W, Ackerman L. Feline housesoiling. In: Handbook of behavior problems of the dog and cat. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Saunders, 2003;365–384.

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  • 3. Beaver BV. Introduction to feline behavior. In: Feline behavior: a guide for veterinarians. 2nd ed. St Louis: Saunders, 2003;14.

  • 4. Curtis TM. Human-directed aggression in the cat. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 2008;38:1131.

  • 5. Horwitz DF, Neilson JC. Aggression: medical differentials. In: Blackwell's five-minute veterinary consult clinical companion: canine and feline behavior. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Publishing, 2007;179–186.

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  • 6. Horwitz DF, Neilson JC. House soiling: feline. In: Blackwell's five-minute veterinary consult clinical companion: canine and feline behavior. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Publishing, 2007;329–336.

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  • 7. Rozanski E. Steroid therapy. NAVC Clinicians' Brief 2010;8(8):80–82.

  • 8. Beaver BV. Male feline sexual behavior. In: Feline behavior: a guide for veterinarians. 2nd ed. St Louis: Saunders, 2003;171–172.

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  • 9. Pryor PA, Hart BL, Bain MJ, et al. Causes of urine marking in cats and effects of environmental management on frequency of marking. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2001;219:1709–1713.

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  • 10. Schwartz S. Separation anxiety syndrome in cats: 136 cases (1991–2000). J Am Vet Med Assoc 2002;220:1028–1033.

  • 11. Horwitz DF, Neilson JC. Aggression/feline: territorial. In: Blackwell's five-minute veterinary consult clinical companion: canine and feline behavior. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Publishing, 2007;162–171.

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  • 12. Horwitz DF, Neilson JC. Aggression/feline: status related. In: Blackwell's five-minute veterinary consult clinical companion: canine and feline behavior. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Publishing, 2007;155–161.

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  • 13. Heath S. Feline aggression. In: Horwitz DF, Mills DS, Heath S, eds. BSAVA manual of canine and feline behavioural medicine. Gloucester, England: British Small Animal Veterinary Association, 2002;216–228.

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  • 14. Crowell-Davis SL, Barry K, Wolfe R. Social behavior and aggressive problems of cats. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 1997;27:549–568.

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  • 15. Horwitz DF, Neilson JC. Aggression/feline: fear/defensive. In: Blackwell's five-minute veterinary consult clinical companion: canine and feline behavior. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Publishing, 2007;117–124.

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  • 16. Beaver BV. Feline social behavior. In: Feline behavior: a guide for veterinarians. 2nd ed. St Louis: Saunders, 2003;127–163.

  • 17. Levine E, Perry P, Scarlett J, et al. Intercat aggression in households following the introduction of a new cat. Appl Anim Behav Sci 2005;90:325–336.

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  • 18. Horwitz DF, Neilson JC. Aggression/feline: petting induced. In: Blackwell's five-minute veterinary consult clinical companion: canine and feline behavior. Ames: Blackwell Publishing, 2007;134–140.

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  • 19. Dewey CW. Myopathies: disorders of skeletal muscle. In: Dewey CW, ed. A practical guide to canine and feline neurology. Ames: Iowa State Press, 2003;442–443.

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  • 20. Overall K. Aggression: overview. Available at: www.vetstream.com/felis/Content/Disease/dis60219. Accessed Oct 7, 2011.

  • 21. USDA National Agricultural Library website. Enriching the environment of the laboratory cat. In: Smith CP, Taylor V, eds. Environmental enrichment information resources for laboratory animals: 1965–1995: birds, cats, dogs, farm animals, ferrets, rabbits, and rodents. AWIC Resource Series No. 2. September 1995. Beltsville, Md, and Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, England: USDA and Universities Federation for Animal Welfare, 1998;27–42. Available at: www.nal.usda.gov/awic/pubs/enrich/labcat.htm. Accessed Jun 21, 2011.

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  • 22. Levine ED. Feline fear and anxiety. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 2008;38:1065–1079.

  • 23. Horwitz DF, Neilson JC. Aggression/feline: intercat. In: Blackwell's five-minute veterinary consult clinical companion: canine and feline behavior. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Publishing, 2007;125–133.

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  • 24. Landsberg G, Hunthausen W, Ackerman L. Appendix D: drug dosages. In: Handbook of behavior problems of the dog and cat. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Saunders, 2003;531–535.

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  • 25. Crowell-Davis S, Murray T. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. In: Veterinary psychopharmacology. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Publishing, 2006;80–110.

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  • 26. Pryor PA, Hart BL, Cliff KD, et al. Effects of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor on urine spraying behavior in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2001;219:1557–1561.

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  • 27. Hart BL, Cliff KD, Tynes VV, et al. Control of urine marking by use of long-term treatment with fluoxetine or clomipramine in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2005;226:378–382.

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  • 28. Eckstein RA, Hart BL. Pharmacologic approaches to urine-marking in cats. In: Psychopharmacology of animal behavior disorders. Malden, Mass: Blackwell Science, 1998;264–276.

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  • 29. Crowell-Davis SL, Murray T. Benzodiazepines. In: Veterinary psychopharmacology. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Publishing, 2006;57–59.

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  • 30. Martin KM. Psittacine behavioral pharmacotherapy. In: Luescher AU, ed. Manual of parrot behavior. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Publishing, 2006;267–279.

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  • 31. Center SA, Elston TH, Rowland PH, et al. Fulminant hepatic failure associated with oral administration of diazepam in 11 cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 1996;209:618–625.

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