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Novel Achilles tendon repair technique utilizing an allograft and hybrid external fixator in dogs [PDF]

Open Veterinary Journal, 2022
Background: Achilles mechanism rupture is a surgical condition involving primary tenorrhaphy with various described means of surgical augmentation and bolstering.
Samuel J. Tidwell, Ken Greenwood, Samuel P. Franklin   +2 more
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Lower urinary tract lithiasis of cats in Algeria: Clinical and epidemiologic features [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2020
Aim: This study aims to describe the clinical symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of urolithiasis of the lower urinary tract and to determine the main risk factors involved in the occurrence of urinary lithiasis in cats in Algeria from 2016 to 2018 ...
Hayet Remichi, Fatma Amira Hani, Myriem Rebouh, Chabha Benmohand, Wahiba Zenad, Sofiane Boudjellaba   +5 more
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Exploring and Developing the Questions Used to Measure the Human–Dog Bond: New and Existing Themes

Animals, 2022
Dogs play an important role in many western societies, providing companionship, emotional support, and assistance, as well as other more specialist roles. The literature reveals that many human–animal interaction (HAI) questionnaires exist to measure the
Lauren E. Samet, Helen Vaterlaws-Whiteside, Naomi D. Harvey, Melissa M. Upjohn, Rachel A. Casey   +4 more
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Impact of Changes in Time Left Alone on Separation-Related Behaviour in UK Pet Dogs

Animals, 2022
Separation-related behaviours (SRBs), including but not limited to vocalisation, pacing, destruction and toileting, occur in the absence of human company.
Naomi D. Harvey, Robert M. Christley, Kassandra Giragosian, Rebecca Mead, Jane K. Murray, Lauren Samet, Melissa M. Upjohn, Rachel A. Casey   +7 more
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“It’s Like Living with a Sassy Teenager!”: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Owners’ Comments about Dogs between the Ages of 12 Weeks and 2 Years

Animals, 2023
Owners’ understanding of dog behaviour influences dog welfare. This study aimed to investigate owners’ experiences of living with dogs and perceptions of dog behaviour/behaviour change.
Sara C. Owczarczak-Garstecka, Rosa E. P. Da Costa, Naomi D. Harvey, Kassandra Giragosian, Rachel H. Kinsman, Rachel A. Casey, Séverine Tasker, Jane K. Murray   +7 more
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Validation of a Behavior Test for Predicting Puppies’ Suitability as Detection Dogs

Animals, 2021
Behavioral characteristics are the most influential factor in the success of a working dog. The need for highly capable detection dogs continues to rise; but reliable methods for early selection are lacking.
Lucia Lazarowski, Bart Rogers, Sarah Krichbaum, Pamela Haney, Jordan G. Smith, Paul Waggoner   +5 more
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Selecting Dogs for Explosives Detection: Behavioral Characteristics

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Detection dogs are widely considered the most effective and adaptive method for explosives detection. Increases in emerging sophisticated threats are accelerating the demand for highly capable explosives detection, causing a strain on available supplies ...
Lucia Lazarowski, Lowell Paul Waggoner, Sarah Krichbaum, Sarah Krichbaum, Melissa Singletary, Melissa Singletary, Pamela Haney, Bart Rogers, Craig Angle   +8 more
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Biopsy and histologic findings of the dura mater at the level of the foramen magnum in 121 CKCS with Chiari-like malformation

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
To describe histopathologic features found in dural biopsies of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (CKCS) with Chiari-like malformation (CM) and identify any associations between age, duration of clinical signs, syrinx location or syringomyelia (SM, and ...
Jaclyn P. Holdsworth, Dominic J. Marino, Catherine A. Loughin, Andrew D. Miller, Joseph J. Sackman, Martin L. Lesser, Marissa O'Donnell   +6 more
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A Radiographic Technique for Assessment of Morphologic Variations of the Equine Caudal Cervical Spine

Animals, 2020
Equine Caudal Cervical Morphologic Variation (ECCMV) is a congenital malformation of the caudal cervical spine distinct from the more commonly recognized Cervical Vertebral Stenotic Myelopathy (CVSM).
Christine Gee, Alison Small, Kathleen Shorter, Wendy Y. Brown   +3 more
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Morphology of the Ventral Process of the Sixth Cervical Vertebra in Extinct and Extant Equus: Functional Implications

Animals, 2023
In this study, we examined the ventral process of C6 in extinct and extant Equus (sister taxa to Equus ferus caballus only) with the purpose of describing normal morphology and identifying anomalous variations relevant to recent studies describing a ...
Sharon May-Davis, Robert Hunter, Richard White   +2 more
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