Problematising upstream technology through speculative design: the case of quantified cats and dogs [PDF]
There is growing interest in technology that quantifies aspects of our lives. This paper draws on critical practice and speculative design to explore, question and problematise the ultimate consequences of such technology using the quantification of ...
Feltwell, Tom +4 more
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The sooner the better: The arguments for the use of Extended Welfare Assessment Grids in animal welfare cases [PDF]
Animals are protected under national animal welfare legislation, against intentional acts of cruelty and a failure to act, resulting in neglect and causing an animal to suffer.
Dunn, Rachel
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Animal-assisted interventions: making better use of the human-animal bond [PDF]
In the third of Veterinary Record’s series of articles promoting One Health, Daniel Mills and Sophie Hall discuss the therapeutic effects of companion animals, the influence of pets on childhood development and how researchers are elucidating the true ...
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION +55 more
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Prevalence of canine Babesia and Ehrlichia co-infection and the predictive value of haematology
Canine babesiosis and ehrlichiosis are important tick-borne infections in South Africa. Many South African general veterinary practitioners perceive co-infection with Ehrlichia spp. as a common occurrence in dogs with babesiosis.
Yolandi Rautenbach +2 more
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Clinical safety of robenacoxib in cats with chronic musculoskeletal disease
Background Evaluate the clinical safety of robenacoxib in cats with chronic musculoskeletal disease (CMSD). Animals Four hundred forty‐nine client‐owned cats with CMSD.
Jonathan N. King +5 more
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Expert consensus regarding drivers of antimicrobial stewardship in companion animal veterinary practice: a Delphi study [PDF]
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global challenge facing both human and animal healthcare professionals; an effective response to this threat requires a ‘One-Health’ approach to antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) to preserve important antibiotics for ...
Cinquepalmi +5 more
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For the Love of Darcie: recognising the human-companion animal relationship in housing law and policy [PDF]
This paper identifies the law’s failure to recognise and protect the human-companion animal relationship in the housing arena. The nature of the human-companion animal relationship has striking similarities to human-human relationships in the socially ...
Rook, Deborah
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Recognizing Zooeyia to Promote Companion Animal Welfare in Urban Bangladesh
The One Health concept of zooeyia refers to the benefits of companion animals in human health and is gaining global research attention. This exploratory study aimed to understand contemporary experiences and perceptions of the social benefits and ...
Abu-Hena Mostofa Kamal +2 more
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Prevalence of disorders recorded in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels attending primary-care veterinary practices in England [PDF]
Concerns have been raised over breed-related health issues in purebred dogs, but reliable prevalence estimates for disorders within specific breeds are sparse.
Brodbelt, D C +5 more
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Children\u27s experiences of companion animal maltreatment in households characterized by intimate partner violence [PDF]
Cruelty toward companion animals is a well-documented, coercive tactic used by abusive partners to intimidate and control their intimate partners. Experiences of co-occurring violence are common for children living in families with intimate partner ...
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