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"Like owner, like dog": correlation between the owner's attachment profile and the owner-dog bond
Contributor(s):: Siniscalchi, M., Stipo, C., Quaranta, A.
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"She's a dog at the end of the day": guide dog owners' perspectives on the behaviour of their guide dog
| Contributor(s):: Craigon, P. J., Hobson-West, P., England, G. C. W., Whelan, C.
A guide dog is a domestic dog (Canis familiaris) that is specifically educated to provide mobility support to a blind or visually impaired owner. Current dog suitability assessments focus on behavioural traits, including: trainability, reactivity or attention to environmental stimuli, low...
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"There Is a Cat on Our Ward": Inpatient and Staff Member Attitudes toward and Experiences with Cats in a Psychiatric Ward
| Contributor(s):: Wagner, C., Lang, U. E., Hediger, K.
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"Who's been a good dog?" - Owner perceptions and motivations for treat giving
| Contributor(s):: White, G. A., Ward, L., Pink, C., Craigon, J., Millar, K. M.
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2016 AAHA/IAAHPC End-of-Life Care Guidelines
| Contributor(s):: Bishop, G., Cooney, K., Cox, S., Downing, R., Mitchener, K., Shanan, A., Soares, N., Stevens, B., Wynn, T.
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A book on the death of a pet: To be read by or with a child
| Contributor(s):: Corr, Charles A.
Reviews the book, "Zach and his dog: A story of bonding, love, and loss for children and adults to share together" by David K. Meagher (2009). The reviewer states that this is a is a lovely little book with an easy-to-read text. Because this book is intended to be read by young readers either on...
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A Comparison of Zoo Animal Behavior in the Presence of Familiar and Unfamiliar People
| Contributor(s):: Martin, Rosemary Anne, Melfi, Vicky
As recorded in domestic nonhuman animals, regular interactions between animals in zoos and keepers and the resulting relationship formed (human–animal relationship [HAR]) are likely to influence the animals' behaviors with associated welfare consequences. HAR formation requires that zoo...
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A Cross-Sectional Survey to Estimate the Cat Population and Ownership Profiles in a Semirural Area of Central Italy
| Contributor(s):: Carvelli, A., Iacoponi, F., Scaramozzino, P.
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A Dying Man's Wish Fulfilled
| Contributor(s):: Cohen, S. I.
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A modest protective association between pet ownership and cardiovascular diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis
| Contributor(s):: Yeh, T. L., Lei, W. T., Liu, S. J., Chien, K. L.
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A piece of my mind. A Piece of My Mind--Actually
| Contributor(s):: Adler, H. M.
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A piece of my mind. Addie's hope
| Contributor(s):: Cornfield, J. M.
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A review of the behavioral and neurochemical consequences of early weaning in rodents. (Special Issue: Early Weaning.)
| Contributor(s):: Kikusui, T., Nakamura, K., Mori, Y.
In mammals, mother-infant bonding is based on the dependence of the infant on the mother for sustenance, i.e., the infant suckles milk, but also involving a need for physical contact. Weaning is one of the most important events that occur in developing animals and the timing of natural weaning is...
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A Survey of Dog Owners' Attitudes toward Treats
| Contributor(s):: Morelli, G., Marchesini, G., Contiero, B., Fusi, E., Diez, M., Ricci, R.
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the proportion of dogs surrendered for dog-related and owner-related reasons
| Contributor(s):: Lambert, K., Coe, J., Niel, L., Dewey, C., Sargeant, J. M.
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All take and no give?
| Contributor(s):: Honey, L.
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An adjunctive human-animal interaction intervention for veterans with PTSD: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
| Contributor(s):: Grubaugh, A. L., Myers, U. S., Keller, S. M., Wangelin, B. C., Lozano, B. E., Tuerk, P. W.
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An attempt to bond weaned 3-month-old beef heifers to yearling ewes
| Contributor(s):: Anderson, D. M., Hulet, C. V., Smith, J. N., Shupe, W. L., Murray, L. W.
This study was conducted to determine if recently weaned heifers, averaging 3 months of age, would bond to sheep. Heifers with a mean age of 90 days were penned for 80 days, singly or in groups of 3 with 2 or 5 yearling ewes, respectively. The cattle and sheep were observed together, while on...
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An Interactive Teddy Bear Clinic Tour: Teaching Veterinary Students How to Interact with Young Children
| Contributor(s):: Dalley, J. S., Creary, P. R., Durzi, T., McMurtry, C. M.
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And in the Middle of My Chaos There Was You?-Dog Companionship and Its Impact on the Assessment of Stressful Situations
| Contributor(s):: Krouzecky, C., Emmett, L., Klaps, A., Aden, J., Bunina, A., Stetina, B. U.
