− | Research in dogs supports a hypothesis that normal detachment and development are dependent on the young animals acquiring a set of "maintenance stimuli". | + | Research in dogs supports a hypothesis that emotional homeostasis in dogs is dependent o the presence of "maintenance stimuli". <ref>Appleby, D., Pluijmakers, J. (2004) Separation Anxiety in Dogs: The Function of Homeostasis in its Development and Treatment. ''Clinical Techniques in Small Animal Practice''. 205-215.</ref> |