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Traveling with Pets [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Travel Medicine, 2006
[Extract] People keep a very broad spectrum of animal species as pets; not only the usual companion animals, such as dogs, cats and birds, but also less common mammal species, as well as reptiles, amphibia, fish and arthropods. People do travel with their pets.
Leggat, Peter A., Speare, Richard
openaire   +4 more sources

Mycotoxins in Cereal-Based Products and Their Impacts on the Health of Humans, Livestock Animals and Pets

open access: yesToxins, 2023
Cereal grains are the most important food staples for human beings and livestock animals. They can be processed into various types of food and feed products such as bread, pasta, breakfast cereals, cake, snacks, beer, complete feed, and pet foods ...
Jianmei Yu, I. Pedroso
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Insects as Feed for Companion and Exotic Pets: A Current Trend

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Simple Summary Currently, there is a wide variety of insect-based pet foods and treats; however, there are several questions about the nutritional contribution of insects for dogs and cats, their health effects, safety aspects and the legal framework for
F. Valdés   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Insects, Rodents, and Pets as Reservoirs, Vectors, and Sentinels of Antimicrobial Resistance

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
This paper reviews the occurrence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in insects, rodents, and pets. Insects (e.g., houseflies, cockroaches), rodents (rats, mice), and pets (dogs, cats) act as reservoirs of AMR for first-line and last-resort antimicrobial ...
W. Gwenzi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The relationship between attachment to pets and mental health: the shared link via attachment to humans

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Several studies have investigated the relationship between emotional attachment to pets and mental health with the majority of studies finding a negative relationship between emotional attachment to pets and mental health.
J. Lass-Hennemann   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Zoonotic potential and prevalence of Salmonella serovars isolated from pets

open access: yesInfection Ecology & Epidemiology, 2021
Salmonellosis is a global health problem, affecting approximately 1.3 billion people annually. Most of these cases are related to food contamination.
Mateusz Dróżdż   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Concerns, Difficulties, and Stressors of Caring for Pets during COVID-19: Results from a Large Survey of U.S. Pet Owners

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Simple Summary Relationships between pets and their owners vary greatly. The popular media portrayal of the human benefits of pet ownership is often biased and overstated, oftentimes creating unrealistic expectations for pet owners.
J. Applebaum   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impacts of Low-cost Robotic Pets for Older Adults and People With Dementia: Scoping Review

open access: yesJMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies, 2021
Background Older adults and people with dementia are particularly vulnerable to social isolation. Social robots, including robotic pets, are promising technological interventions that can benefit the psychosocial health of older adults and people with ...
Wei Qi Koh   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission to pets and other wild and domestic animals strongly mandates a one-health strategy to control the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesOne Health, 2020
Infection with the new coronavirus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), termed coronavirus infectious disease 19 (COVID-19), came to the attention of health workers in December 2019 when a cluster of people who attended the ...
E. Leroy   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effects of the Spanish COVID-19 lockdown on people, their pets, and the human-animal bond

open access: yesJournal of veterinary behavior : clinical applications and research : official journal of : Australian Veterinary Behaviour Interest Group, International Working Dog Breeding Association, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the Spanish confinement for the control of the COVID-19 pandemic on the behavior of pet cats and dogs, and the support that pets provided to their owners.
J. Bowen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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