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Quantified Canine: Inferring Dog Personality From Wearables [PDF]
, 2023 Being able to assess dog personality can be used to, for example, match shelter dogs with future owners, and personalize dog activities. Such an assessment typically relies on experts or psychological scales administered to dog owners, both of which are costly. To tackle that challenge, we built a device called "Patchkeeper" that can be strapped on the
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Successful strategies implemented towards the elimination of canine rabies in the Western Hemisphere [PDF]
, 2017 Almost all cases of human rabies result from dog bites, making the elimination of canine rabies a global priority. During recent decades, many countries in the Western Hemisphere have carried out large-scale dog vaccination campaigns, controlled their ...
Damon, Inger +9 more
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Common Digital Extensor Tendon Injury in Three Sporting Dogs
Animals, 2022 Injuries to canine athletes are becoming more and more frequent, and perfect knowledge of all injury-prone anatomic structures is mandatory to achieve correct diagnoses and treatments.
Alessio Franini, Maria Grazia Entani
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Sleep is necessary for healthy development and mental wellbeing. Despite this, many children do not get the recommended duration of sleep each night, and many experience sleep problems.
M. Subotic-Kerry +8 more
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On the role of technology in human-dog relationships: a future of nightmares or dreams? [PDF]
IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society (2022), 2022 Digital technologies that help people take care of their dogs are becoming more widespread. Yet, little research explores what the role of technology in the human-dog relationship should be. We conducted a qualitative study incorporating quantitative and thematic analysis of 155 UK dog owners reflecting on their daily routines and technology's role in ...
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Rejections in an non-purpose bred assistance dog population : reasons, consequences and methods for screening [PDF]
, 2019 Assistance dogs aid people with various impairments on a daily basis. To become an assistance dog, a strict selection procedure and intensive training period must be successfully completed.
Bogaerts, Evelien +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Forming eye contact is important in dog–human communication. In this study we measured what factors affect dogs’ propensity for forming eye contact with an experimenter.
Zsófia Bognár +3 more
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Trials, 2020 Background Despite increasing investment in suicide prevention, Australian suicide rates have increased steadily in the past decade. In response to growing evidence for multicomponent intervention models for reducing suicide, the LifeSpan model has been ...
Fiona Shand +15 more
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International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2018 Previous prevention programmes have largely focused on the emotion regulation strategy of cognitive reappraisal. The present study is a feasibility trial that evaluates a prevention programme that teaches cognitive reappraisal, acceptance and problem ...
Rowan Burckhardt +6 more
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Public Perceptions of Service Dogs, Emotional Support Dogs, and Therapy Dogs [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017 As service dogs, emotional support dogs, and therapy dogs have become more prevalent in the USA, so too has the controversy surrounding their legitimacy. Yet, there is a lack of objective data regarding the public’s understanding of the role played by each of these types of animals, as well as their perceptions regarding the legitimacy of their ...
Regina Schoenfeld-Tacher +3 more
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