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Gastritis and Gastric Ulcers in Working Dogs [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2016
Gastritis and gastric ulcers are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in canine athletes. Although the majority of scientific work on this condition has been performed in ultraendurance racing sled dogs, this condition has been identified in other canine athletes, including sled dogs competing in shorter events and dogs performing off-leash ...
Davis, Michael S., Williamson, Katherine K.   +1 more
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Dexamethasone for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Patients: International Consensus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi, Paula D. Robinson, Shana Jacobs, L. Lee Dupuis, the International Pediatric Dexamethasone Panel, Sameer Bakhshi, Tiene Bauters, Eva Brack, Simone Cesaro, Claire Fosbrook, Jason Freedman, Tamara MacDonald, Eloise Neumann, Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, Rod Rassekh, Florian Slimano, Johnathan Soggee, Joel Thompson, Marianne van de Wetering, Milena Villarroel, Jasper Wong   +20 more
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Handlers’ Representations on Therapy Dogs’ Welfare

Animals, 2022
While research on the benefits of animal-assisted interventions is beginning to build a significant body of work, studies on the well-being of therapy dogs are still in their infancy.
Alice Mignot, Karelle de Luca, Véronique Servais, Gérard Leboucher   +3 more
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Pathogens associated with acute infectious canine tracheobronchitis in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters in Veterinary Studies in Virology at Massey University, Turitea, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2018
Infectious canine tracheobronchitis (ICT) or canine infectious respiratory disease, commonly known as kennel cough, is an acute, highly contagious respiratory disease that affects the larynx, trachea, bronchi, and occasionally the parenchyma of the lower
Sowman, Harriett Rose
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Genomic information increases prediction accuracy of behavior traits of Labrador Retrievers used as guide dogs

Genetics Selection Evolution
Background This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of prediction of breeding values in a genomic selection program for behavior traits in a population of Labrador Retrievers used as guide dogs.
Molly M. Riser, Jane Russenberger, Madeline Zimmermann, Frances L. Chen, Caroline Moeser, Eldin Leighton, Breno Fragomeni   +6 more
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The Role of Ethological Observation for Measuring Animal Reactions to Biotelemetry Devices [PDF]

, 2017
This paper presents a methodological approach used to assess the wearability of biotelemetry devices in animals. A detailed protocol to gather quantitative and qualitative ethological observations was adapted and tested in an experimental study of 13 cat
Mancini, Clara, Paci, Patrizia, Price, Blaine   +2 more
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NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How effective are trained dogs at alerting their owners to changes in blood glycaemic levels?:Variations in performance of glycaemia alert dogs [PDF]

, 2019
Aims: Domestic dogs are trained to a wide variety of roles including an increasing number of medical assistance tasks. Glycaemia alert dogs are reported to greatly improve the quality of life of owners living with Type 1 diabetes.
Guest, Claire M., Morant, Steve V., Rooney, Nicola J., Swanson, Lydia C. M.   +3 more
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are chimpanzees really so poor at understanding imperative pointing? Some new data and an alternative view of canine and ape social cognition [PDF]

, 2013
There is considerable interest in comparative research on different species’ abilities to respond to human communicative cues such as gaze and pointing.
C Colonnesi, CA Nelson, CW Hyatt, DA Leavens, DA Leavens, DA Leavens, DA Leavens, David A. Leavens, DJ Povinelli, DJ Povinelli, Elsa Addessi, ES Savage-Rumbaugh, F Franco, G Butterworth, G Woodruff, H Lyn, J Brauer, J Call, Jamie Russell, Joe McIntyre, L Witmer, M Blaschke, M Scaife, M Tomasello, M Tomasello, MAR Udell, MAR Udell, NJ Mulcahy, P Mundy, P Peignot, RA Gardner, S Baron-Cohen, S Itakura, SF Brosnan, W Furness, William D. Hopkins   +35 more
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