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Cripping Girlhood on Service Dog Tok [PDF]

open access: yesSocieties
This article explores how disabled girl handlers crip girlhood on service dog tok, the emergent subculture on TikTok comprised of disabled handlers who upload and post videos about their everyday life in partnership with a service dog.
Anastasia Todd
doaj   +2 more sources

A guide to the livestock-working dog [PDF]

open access: yes
Reprinted August 2003. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalogWelcome to the fascinating world of the livestock working dog.
Henny, Bonnie   +1 more
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Facilitators and Barriers to Assistance Dog Puppy Raisers’ Engagement in Recommended Raising Practices

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Many assistance dog providers use volunteer raisers to manage each puppy’s learning and daily experiences, which partly determines the puppy’s behavioural development. Therefore, it is important that raisers engage in recommended practices.
Dac Mai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of the human-canine bond in recovery from substance use disorder: A scoping review and narrative synthesis protocol

open access: yesHuman-Animal Interactions, 2023
Recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) can be conceptualized as a personal journey that includes connection with self and others, as well as animals – known as the human-animal bond (HAB).
Colleen Dell   +4 more
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Dog obedience lesson plans for pre-novice training [1998] [PDF]

open access: yes
Welcome to 4-H Dog Obedience! Dog training should be fun for you and your dog. Obedience competition is a person and a dog working together as a team. To become a team, you must concentrate completely on the work and keep the undivided attention of the ...
Coryell, Lois   +2 more
core   +6 more sources

The Use of Service Dogs for People With Physical Disabilities in Japan in Accordance With the Act on Assistance Dogs for Physically Disabled Persons

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
Japan learnt how to promote assistance dogs effectively by deliberating the issues and challenges that surrounded assistance dogs in the USA and Europe and the Act on Assistance Dogs for Physically Disabled Persons was issued in 2002.
Tomoko Takayanagi, Mariko Yamamoto
doaj   +1 more source

A cross-sectional study of factors associated with dog ownership in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Mass vaccination of owned domestic dogs is crucial for the control of rabies in sub-Saharan Africa. Knowledge of the proportion of households which own dogs, and of the factors associated with dog ownership, is important for the planning and ...
M Karen Laurenson   +25 more
core   +1 more source

The Role and Relevance of Hearing Dogs from the Owner’s Perspective: An Explorative Study among Adults with Hearing Loss

open access: yesAudiology Research, 2023
This study aimed to explore perceptions and experiences about how owning a hearing dog can influence the functioning and the autonomy of people with hearing loss. Three adults participated in a semi-structured interview.
Audrey Lalancette   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interactions between the Public and Assistance Dog Handlers and Trainers

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
This research aimed to explore the experiences of handlers and trainers of disability assistance dogs in terms of the types of interactions they had with members of the Aotearoa NZ (NZ) public and how these interactions were perceived, interpreted, and ...
Bronwyn McManus   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Veteran-service dog dyadic descriptors.

open access: yes, 2022
Veteran-service dog dyadic descriptors.
Marguerite E. O’Haire (3911137)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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