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Blackie
Contributor(s):: MacInnis, K.
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Genetics and the development of social behavior in dogs
Contributor(s):: Scott, J. P.
The puppies used in the experiments lived with their litter-mates from birth until 1 yr. of age, first in large nursery rooms and later in spacious outdoor runs. Behavioural tests were given to animals of 5 different breeds: Basenji, Beagle, Cocker Spaniel, Shetland Sheep Dog, and Wire-haired Fox...
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Just one of the family [continuing education credit]
Contributor(s):: Manor, W.
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Pet allergy: how important for Turkey where there is a low pet ownership rate
Contributor(s):: Mungan, D., Celik, G., Bavbek, S., Msrlgil, Z.
Exposure and sensitization to allergens derived from cats/dogs have been shown to represent an important risk factor for allergic respiratory diseases. So far, there has not been any study exploring cat/dog sensitization and related factors in our geographic location. The aim of this study was to...
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Pet ownership among persons with AIDS in three Florida counties
Contributor(s):: Conti, L., Lieb, S., Liberti, T., Wiley-Bayless, M., Hepburn, K., Diaz, T.
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Pet therapy. Animals in human therapy
Contributor(s):: Ballarini, G.
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Reflections: A little dog shall teach them
Contributor(s):: Freeman, L. H.
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Relation between pet ownership and heart rate variability in patients with healed myocardial infarcts
Contributor(s):: Friedmann, E., Thomas, S. A., Stein, P. K., Kleiger, R. E.
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Selection of guide dogs for the blind
Contributor(s):: Clerfeuille, F.
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The effect of service dogs on the improvement of health-related quality of life
Contributor(s):: Shintani, M., Senda, M., Takayanagi, T., Katayama, Y., Furusawa, K., Okutani, T., Kataoka, M., Ozaki, T.
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The healing power of pets: a look at animal-assisted therapy
Contributor(s):: Dossey, L.
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The influence of urbanization on the behaviour of dogs in the Czech Republic
Contributor(s):: Baranyiova, E., Holub, A., Tyrlik, M., Janackova, B., Ernstova, M.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of urbanization in the Czech Republic on the coexistence of domesticated dogs and their owners. The data from a questionnaire (distributed to dog owners) were divided into rural (R, n=164) and urban (U, n=132). The former group comprised of dogs...
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Training guide dogs for the blind
Contributor(s):: Clerfeuille, F.
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Aircraft noise influenced behaviour of service dogs
Contributor(s):: Flach, M., Heisterkamp, C., Stephan, E.
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An international gene bank for guide dogs: organisation, utilization and potential
Contributor(s):: Kolosi, J., Gunn, I. M.
The Royal Guide Dogs Association of Australia (RGDAA) has a breeding population of Labrador Retrievers consisting of 30 females and 11 stud males. Frozen semen from guide dog centres in UK and USA is used in its breeding programme to minimize inbreeding. The RGDAA is establishing an international...
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Animal-assisted intervention: a key response to our human health care crisis
Contributor(s):: Norvell, L. J.
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Animals, health and quality of life: abstract book
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Animals, health and quality of life: professional development forum.
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Challenges of service dog ownership
Contributor(s):: Adams, C. L.
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Life skills for puppies: practical tips for new owners
Contributor(s):: Zulch, H. E.