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Conceptualising animal abuse with an antisocial behaviour framework.
| Contributor(s):: Gullone, E.
This paper reviews current findings in the human aggression and antisocial behaviour literature and those in the animal abuse literature with the aim of highlighting the overlap in conceptualisation. The major aim of this review is to highlight that the co-occurrence between animal abuse...
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Pathologie et bestialité : une représentation métaphorique de la maladie dans les tragédies de Sophocle = Bestiality and pathology : metaphoric representations of disease in Sophocles' tragedies
| Contributor(s):: Térasse, Stéphanie
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Does exposure to dogs and cats in the first year of life influence the development of allergic sensitization?
| Contributor(s):: Ownby, D. R., Johnson, C. C.
Purpose of review: The goal of the review is to place studies published after 1 June 2002, concerning the relationship between early life exposure to cats and dogs and the later development of allergy, within the context of the effects of other environmental exposures on allergic disease. Recent...
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Studies on the phenogenetics of behaviour in dogs
| Contributor(s):: Krusinskii, L. V.
THE 3 characters studied are (a) "passive defence reaction, " or shyness, T, as shown by tendency to run away at the approach of a stranger, hiding in a corner, dilation of pupils, muscular tetanus; (b) "active defence reaction " or aggressiveness, A [N.B. author uses no symbol] shown by attempt...
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Zoonotic disease concerns in animal-assisted therapy and animal visitation programs
| Contributor(s):: Waltner-Toews, D.
In a survey of 150 systematically selected US animal care agencies and 74 Canadian humane societies to determine the prevalence of animal assisted therapy (AAT) programmes (concerns about, and experience with zoonotic diseases; and precautions taken to prevent zoonotic disease transmission) 69 US...
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Challenges of service dog ownership
| Contributor(s):: Adams, C. L.
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Horses as healers
| Contributor(s):: Adams, C. L.
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Integrating family and veterinary medicine: pets in the family life cycle
| Contributor(s):: Hodgson, K.
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Pet chicken medicine and surgery
| Contributor(s):: Speer, B. L.
In this author's practice, pet chickens represent an increasing number of avian patients presented per year, as well as a growing percentage of the overall pet bird species seen and treated each year. In 2006, pet chickens represented 1.6% of overall patient accessions in this authors...
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The role of service dogs in the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder
| Contributor(s):: Adams, C. L.
