Do not use in animals that are allergic to Gabapentin or are pregnant or lactating (unless the benefits outweigh the risks) and use caution when giving Gabapentin to a pet that has kidney disease. Do not abruptly stop giving Gabapentin; consult your veterinarian before stopping this medication.
The instantaneous sampling method is a frequently used sampling method in animal behavior. While using the instantaneous sampling method, the observer records the behavior of an individual in a group at predetermined time intervals. This sampling methods records states, rather than events.
The recording procedure that you choose will depend on the kind of behavior that is demonstrated and the type of information that would be most beneficial to you. Frequency recording is a simple counting of how many times a behavior occurs during a designated period of time. Those designated periods might be a minute, an hour, a day, or a week.