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Is Dog Ownership Associated With Mortality? A Nationwide Registry Study [PDF]
European Journal of Public Health, 2018 We examined the association between dog ownership and mortality and whether the association depends on having a spouse in a population-based registry study. All Danish citizens over age 18 years who died in 2015 (N=45 864) were matched to five people who remained alive in 2015 (N=229 320). The total sample were linked to a mandatory nationwide register
Christoffer Johansen +2 more
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Dog Ownership and Survival [PDF]
Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 2019 Background: Dog ownership has been associated with decreased cardiovascular risk. Recent reports have suggested an association of dog companionship with lower blood pressure levels, improved lipid profile, and diminished sympathetic responses to stress.
Caroline K Kramer
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National Dog Survey: Describing UK Dog and Ownership Demographics
Animals, 2023 With dogs being the most commonly owned companion animal in the United Kingdom, knowledge about dog demographics is important in understanding the impact of dogs on society. Furthermore, understanding the demography of dog owners is also important to better target support to dogs and their owners to achieve optimal welfare in the canine population ...
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The Pleasures and Problems of Hearing Dog Ownership
Psychological Reports, 1995Emotional aspects of owning hearing dogs were explored in 38 hearing-dog owners and a control group of 23 prospective owners. Both groups listed companionship and hearing assistance as pleasant reasons for owning such dogs. Having a dog and personal independence were reasons mentioned only by prospective owners.
L A, Hart, R L, Zasloff, A M, Benfatto
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In Practice, 2011
Your neighbours buy two beagles and house them in a purpose‐built compound. During the week, both occupants leave for work early and return in the evening, and they are often away at weekends. A paid dog walker exercises the dogs for about 50 minutes a day during the week and spends a further 10 minutes feeding them and cleaning up.
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Your neighbours buy two beagles and house them in a purpose‐built compound. During the week, both occupants leave for work early and return in the evening, and they are often away at weekends. A paid dog walker exercises the dogs for about 50 minutes a day during the week and spends a further 10 minutes feeding them and cleaning up.
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Encouraging responsible dog ownership in Africa
Veterinary Record, 2019According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, responsible pet ownership entails 14 key responsibilities, one of which is recognising that owning a pet requires the investment of both time and money.1 Many studies have recognised that responsible dog ownership is key in the fight against rabies.2-5 To successfully eliminate rabies, it is ...
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Is Dog Ownership or Dog Walking Associated With Weight Status in Children and Their Parents?
Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 2008 Issue addressed: Several studies have shown that dog owners do more physical activity than non-owners; however, associations with weight status are unknown.
Jo Salmon +2 more
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Relational Dimensions of Dog Ownership
Psychological Reports, 1996The objective was to identify the perceptual dimensions which underlie the relationship between a dog and its owner. Perceptions of 248 dog owners concerning their dogs' skills and activities were assessed. A principal factor analysis yielded dimensions of freedom and privileges of a family member, advanced skills, and basic skills.
John R. Walton, Diane M. McConocha
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The Effects of Dog Ownership on Judgments of Dog Bite Likelihood
Anthrozoös, 1987Of the estimated one million reported dog bites that occur annually in the United States, approximately 80% are by the victim's own dog or a neighbor's dog, while only 10% to 20% are by strays. The purpose of the present research was to determine if dog ownership, peoples' attribution of dog ownership, or peoples' interpretations of a dog's visual ...
Susan P. Moss, John C. Wright
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