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Frequency of DEA 1 antigen in 1037 mongrel and PUREBREED dogs in ITALY
Background The prevalence of dog erythrocyte antigen (DEA 1) in canine population is approximately 40–60%. Often data are limited to a small number of breeds and/or dogs. The aims of this study were to evaluate frequency of DEA 1 in a large population of
E. Carli +11 more
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Methodological Considerations in Canine Olfactory Detection Research
Dogs are increasingly used in a wide range of detection tasks including explosives, narcotics, medical, and wildlife detection. Research on detection dog performance is important to understand olfactory capabilities, behavioral characteristics, improve ...
Lucia Lazarowski +8 more
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Electronic nose versus canine nose : clash of the titans [PDF]
We read with great interest the article by Sonoda et al published on line (Gut doi:10.1136/gut.2010.218305) of canine scent detection in those with colorectal cancer.
Arasaradnam, Ramesh P. +7 more
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Assistance dogs can greatly improve the lives of people with disabilities. However, a large proportion of dogs bred and trained for this purpose are deemed unable to successfully fulfill the behavioral demands of this role.
Emily E. Bray +7 more
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Feline blood donation requires sedation to allow for good blood collection, avoiding venous damage and unnecessary donor stress. In the present study, we describe the variation of hematological parameters in a population of 74 healthy blood-donor cats ...
Marta Vascellari +7 more
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Background In humans, ADAMTS17 mutations are known to cause Weill-Marchesani-like syndrome, which is characterised by lenticular myopia, ectopia lentis, glaucoma, spherophakia, and short stature.
Emily C. Jeanes +4 more
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Comparison of Osteotomy Level with Three Different Canine Total Hip Replacement Systems
Background: Numerous cementless total hip replacement systems are available for application in dogs and one of the potential differences among these systems is the technique for performing a femoral osteotomy and the amount of bone preserved in the ...
Samuel Franklin +5 more
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A Review of the Types of Training Aids Used for Canine Detection Training
The canine detection community is a diverse one, ranging from scientific fields such as behavior, genetics, veterinary medicine, chemistry, and biology to applications in law enforcement, military, medicine, and agricultural/environmental detection. This
Alison Simon +7 more
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Working Dog Training for the Twenty-First Century
Dogs are trained for a variety of working roles including assistance, protection, and detection work. Many canine working roles, in their modern iterations, were developed at the turn of the 20th century and training practices have since largely been ...
Nathaniel J. Hall +9 more
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Transmission dynamics and prospects for the elimination of canine rabies [PDF]
Rabies has been eliminated from domestic dog populations in Western Europe and North America, but continues to kill many thousands of people throughout Africa and Asia every year.
Packer, C. +36 more
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