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Margaret Duxbury
 mduxbury@umn.edu Education - University of MN: B.S. in Technical Communications
- University of Minnesota: DVM
- Non-conforming behavior residency under mentorship of Dr. R.K. Anderson
Board Certification - American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
Memberships - Veterinary Medical Associations:
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association
- Specialty Organizations
- American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
- Professional Societies
- American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior
- Animal Behavior Society
Research Interests - Recent and ongoing projects:
- Evaluating Associations Between Declaw Status and Feline Behavior (Mentored Summer Scholar student; project funded by Morris Animal Foundation)
- Behavioral Factors Associated with Successful Adoption of Pit Bull Dogs from an Animal Shelter (Mentored Summer Scholar student; project funded by Morris Animal Foundation)
- Genetic Markers for Compulsive Disorders in Purebred Dogs (assisting Broad Institute)
- A Comparison of Trazodone and Acepromazine as Preanesthetic Anti-anxiety Agents (with Drs. Reichl, Mathews, Quandt and Graham)
Teaching Interests - Ethology of domestic species
- Learning Theory
- Interspecies communication
- Clinical approaches to behavior problems of canine, feline and equine patients
Clinical Interests - Anxiety, fears and phobias
- Canine aggression
- Feline intraspecific aggression
Selected Publications - Marder A, Duxbury MM. Obtaining a pet: Realistic expectations. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2008;38(5):1145-62, viii. doi: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2008.04.011.
- Duxbury MM. Animal behavior case of the month. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2006;229(5):678-679. doi: 10.2460/javma.229.5.678.
- Duxbury MM. Animal behavior case of the month. A dog's aggression toward family members. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2006;229(1):44-46. doi: 10.2460/javma.229.1.44.
- Duxbury MM, American College of Veterinary Behaviorists. Animal behavior case of the month. separation anxiety. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2006;229(6):940-942. doi: 10.2460/javma.229.6.940.
- Duxbury MM, Jackson JA, Line SW, Anderson RK. Evaluation of association between retention in the home and attendance at puppy socialization classes. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2003;223(1):61-66.
Awards and Honors - Phi Zeta – Honor Society of Veterinary Medicine
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