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People and Pets in the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Cost-of-Living Crisis: Identifying Trends in the Intake, Adoption and Return of Companion Animals During Times of Uncertainty [PDF]
AnimalsPet ownership is the most common form of human–animal interaction (HAI), is prevalent worldwide and confers benefits for the health and wellbeing of humans.
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Grooming is an important aspect of basic hygiene care for most companion animals. The consequences of not receiving routine grooming care can pose significant risks to animals' health and wellbeing. The current study examined barriers and facilitators of
Shelby E. McDonald +7 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of Typologies of Animal Abuse Recorded by the SPCA, Hong Kong
Animals, 2021 We conducted a retrospective study of 254 suspected cruelty offences recorded by the Hong Kong Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) between January 2013 and December 2019.
Amanda Whitfort +3 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Grooming is an essential health maintenance activity that is fundamental to the welfare of many companion animals. Despite the potentially serious consequences of inadequate grooming for pets and their caregivers, few studies have examined the role of ...
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Community Veterinary Medicine Programs: Pet Owners' Perceptions and Experiences
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Many American pet owners struggle financially, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated this problem. Yet, the positive effects that companion animals have in people's lives create the need for supportive systems to ensure that financial ...
Lori R. Kogan +3 more
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Psycho-Behavioural Changes in Dogs Treated with Corticosteroids: A Clinical Behaviour Perspective
Animals, 2022 Arousal and distress are often important factors in problematic behaviours, and endogenous corticosteroids are important mediators in the associated stress responses.
Lorella Notari +2 more
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Animals, 2018 This survey research sampled 1000 US (United States) consumers of meat, eggs, and dairy on their attitudes towards the welfare of farm animals and the willingness to pay for products with trustworthy welfare certifications.
C. Victor Spain +4 more
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Animals, 2016 When pit bull-type dogs are seized in an investigation of organized dogfighting, heavily scarred dogs are often assumed to be highly dog aggressive due to a history of fighting.
Katherine A. Miller +5 more
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Impact of the Timing of Spay-Neuter Related to Transport on Disease Rates in Relocated Dogs
Animals, 2020 Companion animal relocation programs are an important method to address geographic and resource disparities in pet overpopulation through transport from areas with high homeless pet populations to areas with high adopter demand.
Erin Doyle +5 more
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Animals, 2018 Many shelters euthanize or restrict adoptions for dogs that exhibit food guarding while in the animal shelter. However, previous research showed that only half the dogs exhibiting food guarding during an assessment food guard in the home.
Heather Mohan-Gibbons +5 more
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