HABRI Central

Development and validation of the Canine Reward Responsiveness Scale -Examining individual differences in reward responsiveness of the domestic dog

Contributor(s):: Gerencser, L., Bunford, N., Moesta, A., Miklosi, A.

Cross-species referential signalling events in domestic dogs (Canis familiaris)

Contributor(s):: Worsley, H. K., O'Hara, S. J.

Controlled clinical trial of canine therapy versus usual care to reduce patient anxiety in the emergency department

Contributor(s):: Kline, J. A., Fisher, M. A., Pettit, K. L., Linville, C. T., Beck, A. M.

Compatibility between Humans and Their Dogs: Benefits for Both

Contributor(s):: Gonzalez-Ramirez, M. T.

The benefits of an animal-assisted intervention service to patients and staff at a children's hospital

Contributor(s):: Uglow, L. S.

Animal-assisted activity improves social behaviors in psychiatrically hospitalized youth with autism

Contributor(s):: Germone, Monique M., Gabriels, Robin L., Guérin, Noémie A., Pan, Zhaoxing, Banks, Tiffany, O'Haire, Marguerite E.

Newtown-Strong Therapy Dogs

On December 14, 2012, we lost twenty six precious angels in our town … six beautiful adults nd twenty wondrous and special children. The world was undeniably shaken to the core, and we in Sandy Hook and Newtown felt utterly helpless and lost in the face of such unbelievable horror...

Use of behavioural and physiological responses for scoring sound sensitivity in dogs

| Contributor(s):: Carla Caroline Franzini de Souza, Daniel Penteado Martins Dias, Raquel Nascimento de Souza, Magda Alves de Medeiros

Sound sensitive dogs have exaggerated responses to sound stimuli that can negatively impact the welfare of the dog. Behavioural reactions combined with the response to sound involve a marked autonomic imbalance towards sympathetic predominance and release of cortisol. The purpose of the present...

Dog Ownership and Survival After a Major Cardiovascular Event: A Register-Based Prospective Study

| Contributor(s):: Mwenya Mubanga, Liisa Byberg, Agneta Egenvall, Erik Ingelsson, Tove Fall

Dog Ownership and Survival: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

| Contributor(s):: Caroline K. Kramer, Sadia Mehmood, Renée S. Suen

Grow Old Along with Me: The Meaning of Dogs in Seniors' Lives

| Contributor(s):: Ardra Linette Cole

AbstractThis is a phenomenological study intended to more fully understand the meaning and significance older adults attach to their relationship with their dogs. What do those relationships look like? How do they help to define seniors’ lives? What is it about those relationships that...

Overweight and obese pet owners: respondent and pet characteristics in the rural Midwestern United States

| Contributor(s):: Heuberger, R. A., Garner, J. A., Corby, A., DeWitt, K., Sluis, R. vander

The obesity epidemic has impacted both people and pets in the rural Midwestern United States (MWUS). Tailoring health advice to the socio-demographic characteristics and dietary patterns of owners and their pets can help promote adherence to health behavior changes for owners and foster health...

Positive Effects of a Short-Term Dog-Assisted Intervention for Soldiers With Post-traumatic Stress Disorder-A Pilot Study

| Contributor(s):: Beetz, A., Schofmann, I., Girgensohn, R., Braas, R., Ernst, C.

Introduction of facility therapy dogs to 911 communication centers: A proposal

| Contributor(s):: Cole, Garry, Dvoskina, Mariya

Interspecific behavioural synchronization: dogs exhibit locomotor synchrony with humans

| Contributor(s):: Duranton, C., Bedossa, T., Gaunet, F.

It's raining cats, dogs and diapers! The intersections of rising pet ownership and LGBTQ+ coupledom

| Contributor(s):: Gabb, Jacqui

Comparing interspecific socio-communicative skills of socialized juvenile dogs and miniature pigs

| Contributor(s):: Gerencser, L., Perez Fraga, P., Lovas, M., Ujvary, D., Andics, A.

Exploring the Handler-Dog Connection within a University-Based Animal-Assisted Activity

| Contributor(s):: Kuzara, S., Pendry, P., Gee, N. R.