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Industrial diet intervention modulates the interplay between gut microbiota and host in semi-stray dogs

open access: yesAnimal Microbiome
Background The gut microbiota and derived metabolites play a key role in regulating host physiology. Diet is identified as a key regulatory factor of the microbiota composition and, potentially, of subsequent functionalities.
Soufien Rhimi   +11 more
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DNA barcoding and blood meal profiling of Ethiopian mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae): insights into species identification and host preferences

open access: yesParasites & Vectors
Background Arboviruses continue to threaten global health because of their rapid geographical expansion and significant disease burden. Of the over 500 recognized arboviruses, approximately 150 affect humans, and around 50 affect domestic animals and ...
Samson Leta   +4 more
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The Role of Ethological Observation for Measuring Animal Reactions to Biotelemetry Devices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper presents a methodological approach used to assess the wearability of biotelemetry devices in animals. A detailed protocol to gather quantitative and qualitative ethological observations was adapted and tested in an experimental study of 13 cat
Mancini, Clara   +2 more
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Corrigendum: The Gaze Communications Between Dogs/Cats and Humans: Recent Research Review and Future Directions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Hikari Koyasu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurohormonal responses to human-animal and human-robotic dog interaction [abstract] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
only availableFaculty Mentor: Dr. Rebecca Johnson, NursingMedicine BACKGROUND: Research shows that interacting with companion animals reduces humans' blood pressure, stress, and improves mood, believed to be rooted in neurohormonal changes. The extent to
Anderson, Erin
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The effect of the owner’ s personality on the behaviour of owner-dog dyads [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We describe the relationships between dog owners’ personality attributes (assessed via questionnaire), their behaviours and the dog’s behaviours observed during brief dog-owner and dog-stranger interactions (N = 78).
Gácsi, Márta   +3 more
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Hallucinogens: mechanisms and medical complications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityHallucinogens are drugs that alter consciousness by distorting primarily auditory and visual perception but they can affect any sensory system. Hallucinogens also affect judgment, orientation, memory, or emotion.
Chan, Ryan Harry Alexander
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A Neural Model of Multidigit Numerical Representation and Comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The Extended Spatial Number Network (ESpaN) is a neural model that simulates processing of high-level numerical stimuli such as multi-digit numbers. The ESpaN model targets the explanation of human psychophysical data, such as error rates and reaction ...
Grossberg, Stephen, Repin, Dmitry
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Offender outcomes of training dogs in prison : the Puppies for Parole program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Poster and abstract"Puppies for Parole" is a rehabilitation program based on human-animal interaction (HAI) in the prison. Puppies for Parole aims to reduce the number of homeless canines by producing loving, obedient, and adoptable dogs.
Cade, Elliot   +6 more
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Human-animal interactions at Alaybeyi H��y��k

open access: yes, 2020
Zooarchaeological data on the faunal remains unearthed from 2016 and 2017 excavations at Alaybeyi H y k have primarily been used to understand the animal-based subsistence practices as well as regular and occasional cultural activities at the site. Various aspects of multi-scale, colorful and complex human-animal relationships and interactions have ...
openaire   +1 more source

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