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Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionThis study aimed to evaluate the effects of a single-cell protein (SCP) source from Paecilomyces variotii on the apparent total tract digestibility (ATTD) of macronutrients and energy, diet palatability, fecal fermentative metabolites, and ...
Renata Bacila Morais dos Santos de Souza +6 more
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Selection Factors Influencing Eventual Owner Satisfaction about Pet Dog Adoption
Animals, 2022 Personal likes, experience, and deep-rooted interests to satisfy emotional needs such as companionship, affection, empathy, and security are some of the underlying human motivations for acquiring a pet companion.
Ian R. Dinwoodie +3 more
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Dog and Cat Interactions in a Remote Aboriginal Community
Animals, 2018 This study examined dog and cat demographics, roaming behaviours, and interspecific interactions in a remote Aboriginal island community using multiple methods.
Brooke Kennedy +4 more
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Enhancing the Selection and Performance of Working Dogs
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Dogs perform a variety of integral roles in our society, engaging in work ranging from assistance (e.g., service dogs, guide dogs) and therapy to detection (e.g., search-and-rescue dogs, explosive detection dogs) and protection (e.g., military and law ...
Emily E. Bray +9 more
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Electronic nose versus canine nose : clash of the titans [PDF]
, 2011 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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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park +6 more
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Effectiveness of marker training for detection dogs
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceTraining detection dogs to alert to an odor requires precision in the timing and delivery of stimulus presentations in order to condition a strong association between odor and reward and to train a desired alert behavior that communicates the presence ...
Lucia Lazarowski +8 more
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Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2010 Canine influenza, as a recognized clinical entity in dogs, has a relatively brief history. The presence of specific subtypes of influenza virus capable of being transmitted from dog to dog is at present geographically limited to the United States and Korea.
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Strategic Design of Soft Actuators in Translational Medical Robotics for Human‐Centered Healthcare
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Soft robotics enables biocompatible, compliant medical devices, but clinical translation requires design‐driven engineering beyond materials. This perspective reviews implantable, surgical, and wearable systems by actuation mechanism, highlighting how optimized architectures and integration improve mechanical interfacing, adaptability, and durability ...
Ho Jun Jin +3 more
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A Novel Non-Invasive Selection Criterion for the Preservation of Primitive Dutch Konik Horses
Animals, 2018 The Dutch Konik is valued from a genetic conservation perspective and also for its role in preservation of natural landscapes. The primary management objective for the captive breeding of this primitive horse is to maintain its genetic purity, whilst ...
Sharon May-Davis +5 more
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