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Ownership and Veterinary Care of Pet Skunks
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1981SUMMARY Approximately 10% of Illinois veterinarians were mailed a questionnaire designed to measure and characterize veterinary care being received by pet skunks in Illinois. Responding private practitioners reported treating 36 skunks, vaccinating 15 skunks, and descenting 9 skunks during 1979.
P C, Bartlett, R J, Martin
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2010
Pets are constantly being given up and abandoned for many different reasons. These reasons are most usually associated with the pet owner not being aware of or not knowing what to expect and how to care for the animal. Pet abandonment leads to overcrowding of animal shelters, animal abuse, increased puppy mill production, and the unnecessary death of ...
Herb, Jovie Mae +2 more
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Pets are constantly being given up and abandoned for many different reasons. These reasons are most usually associated with the pet owner not being aware of or not knowing what to expect and how to care for the animal. Pet abandonment leads to overcrowding of animal shelters, animal abuse, increased puppy mill production, and the unnecessary death of ...
Herb, Jovie Mae +2 more
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Dog behavior, 2022
Dog has been recognised as a companion and friend by mankind through the major part of evolutionary history. Some of what has been considered a mere work animal or a vermin and even a pest in the past is today pampered and highly valued in households globally for enriching lives as pets. Pet is a term of endearment reflecting the bond people share with
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Dog has been recognised as a companion and friend by mankind through the major part of evolutionary history. Some of what has been considered a mere work animal or a vermin and even a pest in the past is today pampered and highly valued in households globally for enriching lives as pets. Pet is a term of endearment reflecting the bond people share with
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Pet ownership and future health
Medical Journal of Australia, 1997L A, Simons, J, McCallum, J, Simons
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2011
The relationship between naturally occurring pet ownership and health, both physical and mental, is reviewed. Key methodological issues are discussed at the outset and the emphasis of the review is on recent literature. Collectively, the body of work is inconsistent, with some studies showing profound benefits of pet ownership, some showing no ...
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The relationship between naturally occurring pet ownership and health, both physical and mental, is reviewed. Key methodological issues are discussed at the outset and the emphasis of the review is on recent literature. Collectively, the body of work is inconsistent, with some studies showing profound benefits of pet ownership, some showing no ...
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Pet Ownership and the Importance of Pets Among Adolescents
Anthrozoös, 1995ABSTRACTPet ownership and the importance of one's pet were examined in a community-based, multi-ethnic sample of adolescents, age 12 to 17 years. Half of the adolescents lived in households with pets where ownership was more common among Whites, teens living in detached single family homes, and among teens in households with annual incomes above $40 ...
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A Pet for the Children: Factors Related to Family Pet Ownership
Anthrozoös, 1999ABSTRACTThe demographic variables related to pet ownership in New Zealand families of 8–12 -year-olds were investigated. Questionnaire surveys were used to establish data from 312 families of primary school children. Family composition, reasons for pet acquisition, and the advantages and disadvantages of pets were also examined.
Sarah J. Fifield, Darryl K. Forsyth
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Encouraging responsible pet ownership
Veterinary Record, 2016Emma Milne Each book 72 pages, paperback, £9.95. 5M Publishing. 2015. ISBNs 9781910455050 and9781910455511 ![Graphic][1] THESE two books are part of a series of ‘Pet Detectives’ books, aimed at children who are considering keeping a new pet.
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Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1984
J K, Wise, J E, Kushman
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J K, Wise, J E, Kushman
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Pet Ownership: A Research Note
The Gerontologist, 1984M P, Lawton, M, Moss, E, Moles
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