Regular monitoring of weight, clinical symptoms, and blood thyroid levels are necessary in dogs with hypothyroidism. Each dog responds differently to levothyroxine, so initial treatment may involve several rounds of medication adjustments followed by testing.
Thomas and Chess studied nine behaviors in children in order to understand temperament. 1  activity level. 2  rhythmicity (regularity). 3  approach or withdrawal.4  adaptability. 5  threshold of responsiveness.6  intensity of reaction.7  quality of mood. 8  distractibility.homas and Chess studied nine behaviors in children in order to understand temperament. 1  activity level. 2  rhythmicity (regularity). 3  approach or withdrawal.
Chess, for instance, has a mathematical rating system that provides up-to-date, accurate and precise numerical information about a playerâs âstrengthâ (chess jargon for ability) relative to other players. Ratings are public knowledge and are printed next to each playerâs name on tournament scoreboards.