A double-blind placebo-controlled study into the efficacy of a homeopathic remedy for fear of firework noises in the dog (Canis familiaris)
NR Cracknell, DS Mills�- The veterinary journal, 2008 - Elsevier
Seventy-five dogs that showed a fear response to fireworks participated in a double-blinded,
placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess the efficacy of a homeopathic remedy for the
alleviation of their behavioural signs. Dogs were randomly assigned to one of two
treatments; the homeopathic treatment or the placebo treatment. At the baseline
assessments the owners identified the behavioural signs of fear that their dogs normally
displayed in response to fireworks, rated their frequency and intensity, and assessed the�…
placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess the efficacy of a homeopathic remedy for the
alleviation of their behavioural signs. Dogs were randomly assigned to one of two
treatments; the homeopathic treatment or the placebo treatment. At the baseline
assessments the owners identified the behavioural signs of fear that their dogs normally
displayed in response to fireworks, rated their frequency and intensity, and assessed the�…