• Sponsors
B.B.S.R.C. - The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council awarded the scholarship and funding upon which the Vocal Dog project was built.
University of Sussex - Perception and Communication Research Group.
• Acknowledgements
(the following associations and organisations have helped advertise the Vocal Dog Project by posting links on their websites and/or forwarding the questionnaire to their members)
Berner.org - the Bernese Mountain Dog Club of America.
Bribiba Irish Wolfhounds - Irish Wolfhounds in Falkirk, Scotland.
Canaan Club de France - French Canaan Dog Club.
ChampDogs - An excellent UK-based Dog Resource, including a lovely Forum.
Fortune Labradors - Labradors Retrievers in South Carolina, USA.
Gentlemen by Nature - English Setters in Sweden.
Jakarta Dobermanns - Dobermanns in the UK.
Kerioak Dobermanns -Dobermanns in the South East of England.
P.A.W.S. - Dog Training in and around Eastbourne (run by the wonderful Linda Morley).
Ruffdogs - An Online Community For Dog Lovers - Ruff!
South East Dog Services - Dog Behaviour Forums and Advice, maintained by Wendy Hanson (who also runs classes in and around Eastbourne).
Shar Pei Rescue and Welfare UK - A non-profit Organisation set up to Rescue and Re-home Shar Pei in need. Based in Eastbourne and run by the wonderful Roma!
Tir Na Nog - Irish Wolfhounds in Germany.
Torteval Irish Wolfhounds - Guernsey-based Irish Wolfhound Info and News.
Western Reserve Kennel Club - Cleveland and Ohio Kennel Club.
To all the people and clubs who passed the questionnaire on to members, friends, relations, mailing lists and forums: THANK YOU! |
• Dog behaviour/training
A.P.D.T. - The Association of Pet Dog Trainers (UK).
Sussex Canine Centre ltd. - Canine Rehabilitation Centre & Canine Studies College in Lewes, East Sussex.
• Animal welfare
D.E.F.R.A.: The Control of Dogs - information about domestic dog welfare and the dangerous dogs act in the UK.
Dogs Trust - The largest dog welfare charity in the UK.
Raystede - The Raystede Centre For Animal Welfare.
R.S.P.C.A. - The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Animal welfare and rescue charity in the UK. (Click here for the Brighton branch of the RSPCA)
U.F.A.W. - Universities Federation for Animal Welfare.