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Evidence that host size determines liver size: Studies in dogs receiving orthotopic liver transplants [PDF]

, 1987
Orthotopic liver transplantation was performed in two groups of dogs; Group I animals consisted of large dogs that served as recipients of livers obtained from smaller dogs while Group II animals consisted of dogs that received liver from donor dogs of ...
Bucher, Bucher, Kahn, Koch, Leffert, Leffert, Leffert, McGowan, Morley, Putman, Richman, Rubin, Russell, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Strecker, Van Thiel, Van Thiel, Wagle   +28 more
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Public Perceptions of Service Dogs, Emotional Support Dogs, and Therapy Dogs [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017
As service dogs, emotional support dogs, and therapy dogs have become more prevalent in the USA, so too has the controversy surrounding their legitimacy. Yet, there is a lack of objective data regarding the public’s understanding of the role played by each of these types of animals, as well as their perceptions regarding the legitimacy of their ...
Regina Schoenfeld-Tacher, Peter Hellyer, Louana Cheung, Lori Kogan   +3 more
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Community perceptions of free-roaming dogs and management practices in villages at the periphery of a protected area in Bhutan [PDF]

, 2020
In Bhutan, free-roamingdogs pose health hazards to human, livestock, andwildlife. Understanding the perceptions and practices of local communitiesregarding free-roaming dogs is important to mitigate negative impacts. A community-based study was conducted
De Garine-Wichatitsky, Michel, Dorji, Tshering, Phimpraphai, Waraphon, Rinzin, Karma, Tenzin, Tenzin   +4 more
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Jealousy in Dogs

PLoS ONE, 2014
It is commonly assumed that jealousy is unique to humans, partially because of the complex cognitions often involved in this emotion. However, from a functional perspective, one might expect that an emotion that evolved to protect social bonds from interlopers might exist in other social species, particularly one as cognitively sophisticated as the dog.
Harris, Christine R, Prouvost, Caroline
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Hormonal and Neurological Aspects of Dog Walking for Dog Owners and Pet Dogs [PDF]

Animals, 2021
The hormone oxytocin is involved in various aspects of the relationship between humans and animals. Dog walking is a common activity for dog owners and their dogs. The walk, of course, should be good for the health of the dog as well as its owner. In Experiment I, we assessed whether salivary oxytocin and cortisol in dog owners changed because of ...
Junko Akiyama, Mitsuaki Ohta
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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, Tuntikorn Rungpatana, Alicja Izydorczyk, Craig Rooney, Mike Harfoot, Robert Christley   +5 more
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Alterations in serum amino acid concentrations in dogs with protein-losing enteropathy [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundCertain amino acids are decreased in humans with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and supplementation with the same amino acids has shown beneficial effects in animal models of IBD.
Allenspach, Beeken, Bettenworth, Clayton, Coburn, Dąbrowski, Gupta, Hashimoto, Hou, Kim, Kim, Li, Liu, Liu, Middleton, Morgan, Nikolaus, Ren, Richard, Ruth, Schrocksnadel, Tsune, Walser, Wang, Widner, Xin   +25 more
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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).
Rebecca Lynn Seibel, Anna Shkolnik, Seth D. Pollak, Jenny R. Saffran   +3 more
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Features and prognostic impact of distant metastases in 45 dogs with de novo stage IV cutaneous mast cell tumours: A prospective study [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Distant metastases in dogs with cutaneous mast cell tumors (cMCT) are rare and incurable. The aims of this prospective study were to clarify the clinico-pathological features of stage IV cMCTs and to identify possible prognostic factors for ...
Amati, M., Dacasto, M., Dentini, A., Ferrari, R., Giantin, M., Laganga, P., Marconato, L., Pizzoni, S., Sabattini, S., Stefanello, D., Tortorella, G.   +10 more
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Prevalence of and risk factors for degenerative mitral valve disease in dogs attending primary-care veterinary practices in england [PDF]

, 2015
Background To date, epidemiological studies on degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD) in dogs have largely reported referral caseloads or been limited to predisposed breeds.
Bavegems, Borgarelli, Borgarelli, Borgarelli, Buchanan, Bussadori, Chetboul, Darke, Das, Detweiler, Dohoo, Egenvall, Fabrizio, Haggstrom, Heinze, Jones, Kearsley-Fleet, Lundin, Mattin, O'Neill, Olsen, Olsen, Parker, Pedersen, Pfeiffer, Serfass, Slater, StataCorp, Thrusfield, Whitney   +29 more
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