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Age Differences in Pet Sensitization by Pet Ownership [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Objectives The association between pet sensitization and pet ownership remains unclear. Therefore, we aimed to elucidate the association between pet sensitization and pet ownership by age.
Jun Yeon Won   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psycho-Social Effects of Pet Dog Ownership on Mentally Challenged Children. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Aim: Mental retardation is a social stigma and children affected by this condition always require love and compassion. Pets have a positive role in human life to relieve stress and anxiety.
Aggarwal S   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Dog Ownership and Adolescent Physical Activity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2011
Positive associations between dog ownership and adult health outcomes have been observed, but research involving youth is lacking.The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship of family dog ownership to adolescent physical activity.Data were collected on dog ownership in 618 adolescent/parent pairs between 9/2006 and 6/2008 and analyzed in ...
Sirard, John R.   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Semi-Ownership and Sterilisation of Cats and Dogs in Thailand [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2012
The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of cat and dog semi-ownership in Thailand and factors that predict sterilisation. Semi-ownership was defined as interacting/caring for a companion animal that the respondent does not own, such as a stray cat or dog. A randomised telephone survey recruited 494 Thai nationals residing in Thailand.
Samia Toukhsati   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Factors associated with dog ownership and contact with dogs in a UK community [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2007
Dogs are popular pets in many countries. Identifying differences between those who own dogs or have contact with dogs, and those who do not, is useful to those interested in the human-animal bond, human health and for provision of veterinary services.
Westgarth, C   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Dog owner and dog ownership factors studied.

open access: yes, 2023
Dog owner and dog ownership factors studied, categorised into four categories: ‘owner household’, ‘owner antisocial behaviours’, ‘husbandry/ animal view’ and ‘animal treatment’.
Saskia S. Arndt (11237633)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Dog ownership and healthy brain aging: a pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Background Dog ownership may benefit brain and cognitive health by supporting physical activity and social connectedness, among other mechanisms. Studies that include brain health outcomes ( e.g. , neuroimaging outcomes) are lacking.
Potter K   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Domestic dog ownership in Iran is a risk factor for human infection with Leishmania infantum. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
One explanation proposed for the widespread failure to control zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis by culling infected domestic dogs is that wild canids or humans play significant roles in transmission.
Hassan Mohite   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Physical, social, and psychological characteristics of community-dwelling elderly Japanese dog and cat owners.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
ObjectivesPrevious studies examined the physical characteristics of older dog owners. However, associations of health-related factors with dog/cat ownership have not been comprehensively evaluated.
Yu Taniguchi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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