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Dogs recognize dog and human emotions [PDF]

open access: yesBiology Letters, 2016
The perception of emotional expressions allows animals to evaluate the social intentions and motivations of each other. This usually takes place within species; however, in the case of domestic dogs, it might be advantageous to recognize the emotions of humans as well as other dogs.
Natalia Albuquerque   +5 more
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Intranasal melanoma treated with radiation therapy in three dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Three dogs were investigated for chronic unilateral nasal discharge. In all cases CT imaging showed an intranasal mass causing turbinate lysis and no evidence of metastasis.
Blackwood, L   +6 more
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Men’s mental health and suicide prevention service landscape in Australia: a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Men represent the majority of suicide deaths globally and men are more likely to die by suicide without contact with formal mental health services. In Australia, three-quarters of suicide deaths are men.
Aimy Slade   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Ambiguous Identity of a Dog as a Mongrelized Storyteller in John Berger's King (1999) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The dog named King, the central character and narrator of John Berger’s “King” published in 1999, is the offshoot of many apparently incongruent genre conventions as well as the offspring of the ambivalent prejudice and praise of the species encoded in
Leleń, Halszka
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Domestic dog demographic structure and dynamics relevant to rabies control planning in urban areas in Africa: the case of Iringa, Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
<p>Background Mass vaccinations of domestic dogs have been shown to effectively control canine rabies and hence human exposure to rabies. Knowledge of dog population demography is essential for planning effective rabies vaccination programmes ...
Cleaveland, S.   +5 more
core   +7 more sources

The dog particle [PDF]

open access: yesGenome Biology, 2012
A large lecture hall in the main building at CERN, The Canine Experimental Research Network headquarters, somewhere in Europe. The hall is packed with science reporters from many nations. An expectant buzz is heard throughout the room. At the front of the hall is a stage with a podium.
openaire   +3 more sources

Suicide prevention using self-guided digital interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

open access: yesThe Lancet: Digital Health, 2020
Summary: Background: Digital interventions that deliver psychological self-help provide the opportunity to reach individuals at risk of suicide who do not access traditional health services.
Michelle Torok, PhD   +6 more
doaj  

Do owners have a Clever Hans effect on dogs? Results of a pointing study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2012
Dogs are exceptionally successful at interpreting human pointing gestures to locate food hidden in one of two containers. However, whether dogs are totally reliant on the pointing gesture itself, or if their success is increased by subtle cues from their
Teresa eSchmidjell   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Selection Drives SNPs of Olfactory Receptor Genes into Different Working Traits in Labrador Retrievers

open access: yesGenetics Research, 2022
Labs as guide dogs or sniffer dogs in usage have been introduced into China for more than 20 years. These two types of working dogs own blunt or acute olfactory senses, which have been obtained by artificial selection in relatively closed populations. In
Min Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction in livestock losses following placement of livestock guarding dogs and the impact of herd species and dog sex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Livestock guarding dogs have been placed on South African farms by the not-for-profit organisation, Cheetah Outreach Trust, since 2005, and have been proven to be an efficient form of non-lethal predator control against jackal, caracal, leopards ...
Cilliers, D   +2 more
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