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International Journal of Social Robotics, 2020 Social robots are being used increasingly across a range of settings, including in the context of therapeutic interactions with children. While research has shown that interaction with live therapy dogs can be calming and enjoyable for children, it is ...
Olivia Barber +3 more
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"Being in the present" : The meaning of the interaction between older persons with Alzheimer's disease and a therapy dog [PDF]
, 2015 The number of persons with Alzheimer’s disease is increasing world-wide and the disease affects the persons, their families, the health care system and the economy within society worldwide.
Swall, Anna
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Selection of Appropriate Dogs to Be Therapy Dogs Using the C-BARQ
Animals, 2023 In recent years, therapy dogs in medical and assisted living facilities have become popular in Japan, and the demand for such dogs has increased. However, some owners have their dogs take this test, which evaluates the dog’s talent, without understanding
Mayu Sakurama +3 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of canine hypoadrenocorticism [PDF]
, 2018 Canine hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s disease), the ‘great pretender’ of internal medicine, is a disease that should be frequently considered as a differential diagnosis of several clinical presentations, albeit it is less commonly the actual cause of ...
Gunn, Eilidh +2 more
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Journal of Research in Childhood EducationTherapy dogs can improve the social and mental health outcomes for children and adolescents. School-based interventions that address social and emotional learning (SEL) can promote children’s overall wellbeing and educational outcomes.
Lena Wintermantel +2 more
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Magnetic resonance and computed tomography imaging of a carotid body tumor in a dog [PDF]
, 2012 A 5-year-old castrated male Labrador Retriever was presented to a referring veterinarian for a swelling in the neck region. Based on the results of histopathology, a carotid body tumor, was diagnosed.
De Cock, Hilde +4 more
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Human-Animal InteractionsRecovery from substance use disorder (SUD) is a personal journey that includes connection with self and others, including animals – known as the human-animal bond (HAB).
Colleen Dell +6 more
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Canine liver transplantation under nva cyclosporine versus cyclosporine [PDF]
, 1986 The immunosuppressive qualities and other features of a new cyclosporine (CsA) analogue, Nva 2-cyclosporine (Nva 2-CsA) were examined using canine orthotopic liver allografts.
DeWolf, A +6 more
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Journal of veterinary behavior, 2019 The animal-assisted therapy field is exponentially growing under the lack of science-based evidence of potential risks to the animals involved. Even though to become a therapy dog, the dog must pass an evaluation, most evaluations do not take into ...
S. Clark, Jessica M. Smidt, B. Bauer
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‘Basically He’s a Pet, Not a Working Dog’: Theorising What Therapy Dogs Do in the Workplace
Work, Employment and Society, 2023 This article takes the case of therapy dogs who visit hospitals, care homes, schools and universities in Britain and asks whether we should conceptualise what they are doing as work.
Nickie Charles, Carol Wolkowitz
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