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Number and ownership profiles of cats and dogs in the UK

Veterinary Record, 2010
A random sample of 2980 households in the UK in 2007 showed that 26 per cent and 31 per cent of households owned cats and dogs, respectively. Households with gardens were more likely to own cats and dogs than households without gardens. Households in which someone was qualified to degree level were more likely to own cats and less likely to own dogs ...
Murray, JK   +4 more
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Dog Ownership: A Complex Web?

Psychological Reports, 1987
Current interest in pets and their therapeutic effects has created a need for comprehensive model of pet ownership. Although Kling and Scacchi's (1982) web model was designed to explain organizational computing systems, it makes a useful metaphor for dog ownership.
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Dog Ownership and Dog Walking to Promote Physical Activity and Health in Patients

Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2011
Lack of physical activity is a significant risk factor for many chronic diseases and conditions and is associated with significant medical costs. Approximately half of adults and more than a third of adolescents and youth in the United States do not achieve recommended levels of physical activity.
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Cat and dog ownership and management patterns in central Italy

Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2008
Three hundred and ninety-seven randomly selected households were interviewed by telephone to determine the numbers and management of owned cats and dogs in the Teramo Province of Italy. The households were selected using stratified random sampling for each municipality; municipalities were combined into coastal, central hills and mountain regions for ...
Margaret R, Slater   +6 more
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Pet Econometrics: Ownership of Cats and Dogs

2011
Using a bivariate ordered probit model, this paper examines the effects of house ownership, housing tenure, income, household size and composition, and the occupation and education of the make and female head of household on ownership of cats and dogs. Large households have more of both, but other factors differ between cat and dog ownership.
Chatterjee, Patrali, Butler, J S
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Exploring cultural contexts of dog ownership

Interaction Studies. Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artificial Systems
Abstract The rising social value of pet ownership is influenced by social media and evidence of positive effects on well-being, leading to a rise in dog ownership in younger generations. However, the mental health outcomes of this broader shift, especially in India, have not been studied.
Hemangi Narayan Narvekar, Jai Patil
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Dog and cat ownership, 1991-1998

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1994
J K, Wise, J J, Yang
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Cat and Dog Ownership

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1977
John H. Richardson, A. O. Griffiths
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The Psychology of Dog Ownership

2019
Theresa Barlow, Craig Roberts
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