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Animals, 2023 Puppy raising (PR) programs recruit volunteer community members (raisers) to raise assistance dog (AD) candidates from puppyhood until the dogs are ready for advanced training.
Dac L. Mai +3 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2022 Background: A recent study revealed that only 10% of puppies diagnosed with a congenital heart disease were referred for murmur investigation to a veterinary cardiology specialist while the puppies were in the breeders’ possession. Whether the new owners
Vicky R. Vos, Viktor Szatmári
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Highlighting gaps in puppy research using Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological theory of human development
Human-Animal Interactions, 2023 The use of an ecological model in puppy development research can help to capture the real-world complexity of development factors and outcomes. Using a modified version of Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological model, we explored the real-world experiences of 20
Ana Goncalves Costa +3 more
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Relative Impact of Birth Weight and Early Growth on Neonatal Mortality in Puppies
Animals, 2023 Puppy survival during their first weeks of life can be improved, and early detection of puppies with increased mortality risk is one of the keys to success.
Amélie Mugnier +2 more
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Canine Socialisation: A Narrative Systematic Review
Animals, 2022 There are over 10 million pet dogs in the UK alone, and they have become a member of modern human families. If not properly socialised as puppies, dogs have a higher risk of problematic behaviours during adulthood, yet socialisation studies are lacking ...
Victoria McEvoy +3 more
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Animals, 2014 There are no published studies that consider the experiences of guide dog puppy raisers. As these people are volunteers, their continued willingness to participate in the training of dogs for assisting the vision impaired and blind is essential for the ...
Anna Chur-Hansen +3 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2023 We report a case of laboratory-confirmed Campylobacter (C). jejuni and C. upsaliensis symptomatic infection in a puppy, a French Bouledogue, female, 6 months of age, fed a raw, unbalanced, poultry-based diet (RPD), (48.1 CP, 33% EE, 0.3% Ca, 0.5% Phos, 0.
Alessia Candellone +8 more
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Heritabilities for the puppy weight at birth in Labrador retrievers
BMC Veterinary Research, 2019 Background Weight at birth is an important predictor of neonatal mortality and morbidity in dogs. In addition, the birthweight of the puppies in a litter influences the decision to perform a cesarean section. The goal of the present study was to estimate
Claude Schelling +4 more
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Animals, 2020 Important physiological, performance, and relationship differences have been reported between companion and working dogs. This study aimed to investigate how human attachment styles manifest towards dogs, depending on the dog’s role. Seeing Eye Dog (SED)
Jannine M. Lockyer, Jessica L. Oliva
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Disseminated Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania Tropica in a Puppy from Karaj, Central Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2011 A 5-month old puppy with muco-cutaneous lesions in the chin, around lips and eyes was examined physically and microscopically for leishmaniasis. Muco-cutaneous lesions containing a large number of amastigotes of Leishmania spp.
M Mohebali +8 more
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