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A National Survey of Companion Animal Owners’ Self-Reported Methods of Coping Following Euthanasia
(1) Background: The human–animal bond is often regarded as a special relationship in which owners benefit from unconditional love and perceived understanding from their companion animal.
Rachel Park, Kenneth Royal
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Recent research has focused on the receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) KIT which is involved in the pathogenesis of canine mast cell tumors (MCT). However, the role of other RTKs in this neoplasm remains unclear.
Nawin Manachai +6 more
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Dietary Strategies for Relieving Stress in Pet Dogs and Cats
A variety of physical, emotional, and mental factors can induce a stress response in pet dogs and cats. During this process, hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) and sympathetic–adrenal medulla (SAM) axes are activated to produce a series of adaptive ...
Zhicong Fan +9 more
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Tenebrio molitor larvae, as known as edible insects, has advantages of being rich in protein, and has been recognized as a suitable alternate protein source for broiler and pig feed.
Choi Eun-Young +11 more
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Association of Socioeconomic Status and Reasons for Companion Animal Relinquishment [PDF]
Sonya McDowall +2 more
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Myxoma virus (MV) and rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) are the major causes of lethal viral diseases in the European rabbit. In 2010, a new RHDV genotype (RHDV2) emerged in the field that had limited cross-protection with the classical RHDV ...
Sylvia Reemers +6 more
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Background Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been proven to be effective in controlling peri-operative pain in dogs. Robenacoxib is an NSAID with high selectivity for the cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 isoform.
Gabriele Friton +4 more
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This systematic review aimed to assess the effect of prophylactic fenestration (PF) on the recurrence of thoracolumbar (TL) intervertebral disc (IVD) disease in dogs.
Afroditi E. Pontikaki +4 more
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Studies on the induction of pregnancy and the number of fetuses during pregnancy in rats
This study used adult wistar-based rats to observe the sexual cycle as a morphological characteristic of vaginal epithelial cells by vaginal smearing, and investigated the fetal number through mating with male rats of the same strain.
Seung-Hee Choi +6 more
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What is a robot companion - friend, assistant or butler? [PDF]
The study presented in this paper explored people's perceptions and attitudes towards the idea of a future robot companion for the home. A human-centred approach was adopted using questionnaires and human-robot interaction trials to derive data from 28 ...
Dautenhahn, K. +5 more
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