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Working the Dog

2022
Abstract This chapter examines how time and space are organized in specific ways around paid human work, walking with dogs, and within the home. In so doing, the chapter contributes to moves critiquing anthropocentric assumptions which form the basis of much of the study of organization(s); by suggesting that the organization of everyday
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Preventive Health Care for Working Dogs

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2021
The goal of preventive care is to maintain and optimize health by averting preventable problems. Effective preventive care programs for working dogs must incorporate standard procedures applicable to dogs in general with additional elements pertinent to the more specific characteristics of breed, geographic location, living and working conditions, and ...
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Seroprevalence of Leptospirosis in Working Dogs

Topics in Companion Animal Medicine, 2017
Working dogs are canine animals that have been trained to assist human beings in carrying out various tasks. They help in guarding property, performing rescues, assisting the visually impaired or physically handicapped, searching for drugs, explosives, and others. Leptospirosis is one of the most widespread zoonotic diseases in the world and a commonly
S F, Lau   +7 more
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Nutrition for Working and Service Dogs

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2014
Conformation, genetics, and behavioral drive are the major determinants of success in canine athletes, although controllable variables, such as training and nutrition, play an important role. The scope and breadth of canine athletic events has expanded dramatically in the past 30 years, but with limited research on performance nutrition.
Joseph, Wakshlag, Justin, Shmalberg
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Practitioner's guide to working dog welfare

Journal of Veterinary Behavior, 2008
Abstract Research conducted by the Anthrozoology Institute and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has shown that many working dogs exhibit high levels of physiologic stress in response to kenneling (Hiby et al., 2006; Rooney et al., 2007a).
Rooney, NJ, Gaines, SA, Hiby, E
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Working Sheep Dogs

2007
Working Sheep Dogs examines and illuminates every aspect of the high-quality working dog. It provides a detailed discussion of the principles behind the training of working dogs, and reveals little-known methods for training and handling sheep dogs in the most effortless manner. The text is divided into six major sections covering the
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Introduction to Working Dogs

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2021
Maureen A, McMichael   +1 more
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Military Working Dogs

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2021
Andrew L. McGraw, Todd M. Thomas
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Dog attachment to man: A comparison between pet and working dogs

Journal of Veterinary Behavior, 2013
KEYWORDS: attachment; dog; handler; owner; pet; working Abstract Shared activities are known to create a good relationship between dog and man. Therefore, it can be expected that animals working in harness with their handlers, such as search and rescue dogs, show a higher attachment to man.
MARITI, CHIARA   +5 more
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Work of breathing in dog during exercise

Journal of Applied Physiology, 1981
In six dogs trained to wear a mask and to swallow an esophageal balloon, the dynamic work of breathing (Wdyn) was measured while the animals ran on a treadmill at different intensities (7-13 km.h-1,+10%). Wydn (kg.m.min-1) increased with ventilation (VE, 1.min-1) according to Wdyn = 0.308.10(-2) VE2 + 0.0098.10(-2).VE3.
F, Saibene   +3 more
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