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Sleep Duration and Behaviours: A Descriptive Analysis of a Cohort of Dogs up to 12 Months of Age
Animals, 2020 Sleep is a vital behaviour that can reflect an animal’s adaptation to the environment and their welfare. However, a better understanding of normal age-specific sleep patterns is crucial.
Rachel Kinsman +7 more
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Animals, 2023 Owners’ understanding of dog behaviour influences dog welfare. This study aimed to investigate owners’ experiences of living with dogs and perceptions of dog behaviour/behaviour change.
Sara C. Owczarczak-Garstecka +7 more
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Luteal phase decrease in packed cell volume in healthy non‐pregnant and pregnant bitches
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023 Objectives To establish packed cell volume (PCV) ranges for non‐pregnant, pregnant and post‐partum bitches from day 10 of proestrus, investigating any relationship with parity and litter size.
Rachel Moxon +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Humans’ individual differences including their demographics, personality, attitudes and experiences are often associated with important outcomes for the animals they interact with. This is pertinent to companion animals such as cats and dogs, given their
Lauren R. Finka +9 more
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ZAS Papers in Linguistics, 2006 This paper presents a compositional semantic analysis of pluractional adverbial modifiers like 'dog after dog' and 'one dog after the other'. We propose a division of labour according to which much of the semantics is carried by a family of plural operators. The adverbial itself contributes a semantics that we call pseudoreciprocal.
Beck, Sigrid, Stechow, Arnim von
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 The importance of animals' experiences and associated comfort during Human-Animal Interactions (HAI), and particularly Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI), are increasingly recognised.
Camilla Haywood +5 more
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, 2022 In this chapter I discuss whether and how an ontology can inform ethics. I use the example of ethics of companion animals to describe ethical naturalism and non-naturalism.
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Dog is a dog is a dog: Infant rule learning is not specific to language [PDF]
Cognition, 2007 Human infants possess powerful learning mechanisms used for the acquisition of language. To what extent are these mechanisms domain specific? One well-known infant language learning mechanism is the ability to detect and generalize rule-like similarity patterns, such as ABA or ABB [Marcus, G. F., Vijayan, S., Rao, S. B., & Vishton, P. M. (1999).
Jenny R, Saffran +3 more
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Impact Assessment of Free-Roaming Dog Population Management by CNVR in Greater Bangkok
Animals, 2023 A high-intensity catch, neuter, vaccinate and return (CNVR) intervention was used over 5 years to manage the free-roaming dog population of Greater Bangkok, using nearly 300,000 CNVR operations across six provinces.
Elly Hiby +5 more
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Dog Ecology and Dog Rabies Control [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1988 Dog populations, like other populations, depend on the availability of resources (food, water, and shelter). Humans either make available or deliberately withhold resources for varying proportions of dog populations. Dog-keeping practices and the duties of responsible ownership vary with the cultural setting. Dog populations often attain densities that
Wandeler, A. I. +4 more
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