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Human-Animal Interactions in Dairy Buffalo Farms

Animals, 2019
This study aimed to assess the relationship between stockperson behavior and buffalo behavior. The research was carried out in 27 buffalo farms. The behavior of stockpeople and animals during milking and the avoidance distance at the feeding place were ...
Fabio Napolitano, Francesco Serrapica, Ada Braghieri, Felicia Masucci, Emilio Sabia, Giuseppe De Rosa   +5 more
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An on-farm investigation of beef suckler herds using an animal welfare index (AWI) [PDF]

, 2010
peer-reviewedBackground: Beef suckler farms (194 farms throughout 13 counties) were assessed once with housed cattle and once with cattle at grass using an animal welfare index (AWI).
Veissier Isabelle, Mazurek Mickael, Daniel J Prendiville, Isabelle Veissier, Prendiville, Daniel, Crowe Mark A, Prendiville, Daniel J., Crowe, Mark A, Mickael Mazurek, Earley Bernadette, Crowe, Mark, Bernadette Earley, Veissier, Isabelle, Prendiville Daniel J, Earley, Bernadette, Mark A Crowe, Mazurek, Mickael   +16 more
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Reactivation of a Hospital-Based Therapy Dog Visitation Program during the COVID-19 Pandemic

, 2022
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Negative mental health outcomes have affected healthcare workers, patients, and community members following pandemics: most recently, the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) outbreak. Although therapy dog visitation programs are associated with reduced
Townsend, Lisa, Lisa Townsend, Jennifer K. Heatwole, Gee, Nancy R., Nancy R. Gee, Heatwole, Jennifer K.   +5 more
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Images of human-animal-environment interactions observed in the Mnisi community, South Africa.

, 2023
Images of human-animal-environment interactions observed in the Mnisi community, South Africa.
Ilana Van Wyk (16024528), Violet Ndlovu (16024522), Amanda M. Berrian (16024531), Elisabeth Root (4096972), Philemon Mbhungele (16024525), Pallavi Oruganti (16024519)   +5 more
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Investigating human experiences and perceptions of unmounted activities commonly practiced in equine-assisted services

Human-Animal Interactions, 2023
Equine-assisted services (EAS) are known to be beneficial for participants, though factors that influence their in-session experiences of horse-human interactions (HHI) remain underexplored.
Emma Leigh Pasiuk, Christine Rudd, Emily Webberson, Nichole C. Anderson, Nathan Hall, Anastasia C. Stellato, Katy Schroeder   +6 more
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Cat owners’ disenfranchised guilt and its predictive value on owners’ depression and anxiety

Human-Animal Interactions, 2023
Numerous studies have found pets to have a beneficial effect on people’s psychological well-being, yet a growing body of research suggests that the positive impact of pet ownership is more complex than once thought and does not always lead to improved ...
Lori R. Kogan, Jennifer Currin-McCulloch, Cori Bussolari, Wendy Packman   +3 more
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Can Interacting with Animals Improve Executive Functions? A Systematic Review

, 2023
There has been growing interest in the potential benefits of using human–animal interactions to improve executive functions: cognitive processes that allow individuals to plan, solve problems, and self-regulate behaviour.
Tiffani Howell, Deanna Tepper, Pauleen Bennett, Joanna Shnookal   +3 more
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Guidance on minimum standards for canine-assisted psychotherapy in adolescent mental health: Delphi expert consensus on terminology, qualifications and training

Human-Animal Interactions, 2023
Introduction: Canine-assisted psychotherapy (CAP) is an emerging field that is largely unregulated and at times fragmented. Despite this, CAP shows promise as an innovative intervention for improving adolescent mental health.
Melanie G. Jones, Kate Filia, Simon Rice, Sue Cotton   +3 more
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Human-Animal Interactions in the Eighteenth Century : From Pests and Predators to Pets, Poems and Philosophy /

, 2022
How did humans respond to the eighteenth-century discovery of countless new species of animals? This book explores the gamut of intense human-animal interactions: from love to cultural identifications, moral reflections, philosophical debates ...
Stockhorst, Stefanie (Prof. Dr.), Corfield, Penelope J., Overhoff, Jürgen, Overhoff, Jürgen,editor., Corfield, Penelope J.,editor., Stockhorst, Stefanie,editor., Penelope J. Corfield, Stefanie Stockhorst, Jürgen Overhoff   +8 more
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Educational Value of Human-Animal Interactions [PDF]

, 2016
Thesis won 1st place at The Ohio State University's CFAES Research ForumHuman-animal interactions are inherently multi-disciplinary. However, the influence of human-animal interactions on academic achievement has yet to be evaluated in the literature ...
Adamczak, Sara
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