About the Authors

Vanessa Oliver

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

Debbie De Rantere

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

Rheanne Ritchie

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

Jessica Chisholm

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

Kent G. Hecker

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

Daniel S. J. Pang

dsjpang@ucalgary.ca

Affiliations Department of Veterinary Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VO DDR RR DSJP. Performed the experiments: VO DDR RR JC DSJP. Analyzed the data: VO KGH DSJP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VO RR DSJP. Wrote the paper: VO DDR RR JC KGH DSJP.