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Pet Ownership and Quality of Life: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Veterinary Sciences, 2021 Pet ownership is the most common form of human–animal interaction, and anecdotally, pet ownership can lead to improved physical and mental health for owners. However, scant research is available validating these claims.
Kristel J. Scoresby +7 more
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Technology for Bonding in Human-Animal Interaction [PDF]
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Animal-Computer Interaction, 2017 This workshop focuses on the use and influence of technology on human-animal bonding, and how to facilitate them with technology. We explore the elements and characteristics of human-animal bonding, and how technology is connected to emotions and bonding between the human and the animal. We are particularly interested in animal's experiences, emotions,
Heli Väätäjä +6 more
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Human-Animal Bond : Attachment vs. Objectification [PDF]
, 2023 The bond between human beings and their pets is multi-faceted. Some doting "parents" view their companion animals as members of their families, while others maintain the more traditional expectation of service or commodification. Similar to the diversity
Walton, Magdalen J. +1 more
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Fantastic Beasts and Why It Is Necessary to Understand Our Relationship—Animal Companionship under Challenging Circumstances Using the Example of Long-Covid [PDF]
, 2022 SIMPLE SUMMARY: Our society seems to generate the general belief that caring for animals has a positive effect on the well-being of humans, which often creates unrealistic expectations in pet owners.
Klaps, Armin +11 more
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The human–animal bond and animal-assisted intervention [PDF]
, 2018 Animal-assisted interventions (AAI) are increasing in mental and physical healthcare and education. These interventions include a range of structures and objectives. AAI is the umbrella term that includes the practice of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) and
Shawna J. Weaver, Aubrey H. Fine
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Epidemiology of dog bites to people in Uruguay (2010–2020)
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023 Background Dog bites to people are a serious public health problem. Limited information exists at the country level in Latin America. The COVID‐19 pandemic changed people's lifestyles and their relationship with pets, and this could potentially affect ...
Javier Román +4 more
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Exploring and Developing the Questions Used to Measure the Human–Dog Bond: New and Existing Themes [PDF]
, 2022 Dogs play an important role in many western societies, providing companionship, emotional support, and assistance, as well as other more specialist roles.
Lauren E. Samet +4 more
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Surgical and Behavioral Relationships With Welfare
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Veterinarians perform surgery for a number of reasons, from treating a problem to preventing future problems. There is an inextricable link between the physical and psychological aspects of an animal's health, and surgery is often a conduit to bridge ...
Melissa Bain
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Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionGiven the evidence that companion animals may provide social and emotional support to their human counterparts, some companies have begun offering bring-your-dog-to-work programs in an effort to reduce employee strain and improve workplace ...
Braxton Schieler +2 more
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A dogs-at-work program in a veterinary college: promoting workplace wellbeing and resilience
Frontiers in PsychologyDogs-at-work (DAW) programs may be able to take advantage of the benefits of human-animal interactions to support the resilience and wellbeing of employees in high stress workplaces, but research in this area is limited. Consequently, employers are often
Emilie M. MacInnis +2 more
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