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Trauma Management of Military Working Dogs [PDF]
Military Medicine, 2018 There are about 2,500 war and military service dogs in service, with about 700 serving at any given time overseas. Military Working Dogs (MWDs) are critical assets for military police, special operations units, and others operating in today's combat environment.
Michael, Lagutchik +12 more
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2015 ACVIM Small Animal Consensus Statement on Seizure Management in Dogs [PDF]
, 2016 This report represents a scientific and working clinical consensus statement on seizure management in dogs based on current literature and clinical expertise.
Bunch SE +37 more
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Animals, 2019 Fentanyl is a potent opioid used clinically as a pain medication and anesthetic but has recently seen a sharp rise as an illicit street drug. The potency of fentanyl means mucous membrane exposure to a small amount of the drug can expose first responders,
Jennifer L. Essler +7 more
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Elbow lameness in dogs of six years and older : arthroscopic and imaging findings of medial coronoid disease in 51 dogs [PDF]
, 2010 Objectives: To report on the frequency and distribution of lesions of the medial coronoid process in dogs of six years of age and older, and to describe the arthroscopic findings in the affected joints.
Bergenhuyzen, Alain +5 more
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Enhanced Selection of Assistance and Explosive Detection Dogs Using Cognitive Measures
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018 Working dogs play a variety of important roles, ranging from assisting individuals with disabilities, to explosive and medical detection work. Despite widespread demand, only a subset of dogs bred and trained for these roles ultimately succeed, creating ...
Evan L. MacLean +3 more
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Disaster Preparedness among Service Dog Puppy- Raisers (Human Subject Sample)
Animals, 2020 Little is known about the ways in which puppy raisers engage in disaster preparedness for their puppies (or “guide dogs in training”). The aim of this research is to understand disaster preparedness among service dog puppy raisers.
Sarah E. DeYoung +3 more
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Animals, 2021 This work was aimed at identifying the effectiveness of two interventions applied to a group of eight kennelled police dogs. Interventions consisted of access to a lawn area (350 m2) and “toy” (a 30 cm jute rag roll, hanging from the kennel ceiling ...
Letícia Bicudo Nogueira +2 more
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Canine-centered interface design: supporting the work of diabetes alert dogs [PDF]
, 2014 Many people with Diabetes live with the continuous threat of hypoglycaemic attacks and the danger of going into coma. Diabetic Alert Dogs are trained to detect the onset of an attack before the human handler they are paired with deteriorates, giving them
Guest, Claire +4 more
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The Emerging Nature of Participation in Multispecies Interaction Design [PDF]
, 2018 Interactive technology has become integral part of daily life for both humans and animals, with animals often interacting with technologized environments on behalf of humans.
Haraway D. +4 more
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Smart Computing and Sensing Technologies for Animal Welfare: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2016 Animals play a profoundly important and intricate role in our lives today. Dogs have been human companions for thousands of years, but they now work closely with us to assist the disabled, and in combat and search and rescue situations.
Amla, Nina +2 more
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