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[Etiologies of cerebral palsy and classical treatment possibilities]
Contributor(s):: Maurer, U.
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Forming an end of life hospice/Pawspice service
Contributor(s):: Villalobos, A. E.
Practitioners who support the human-animal bond can organize a team to provide end of life hospice/'Pawspice' care services in their hospitals. Selected staff can acquire communication skills needed to deal with end of life care issues. Pawspice carers often express worry, disappointment, fear,...
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Pet Ownership and the Risk of Dying from Cardiovascular Disease Among Adults Without Major Chronic Medical Conditions
Contributor(s):: Ogechi, I., Snook, K., Davis, B. M., Hansen, A. R., Liu, F., Zhang, J.
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Surgery or euthanasia - about dealing with stressed horse owners in a sensitive way - while considering animal welfare
Operation oder Euthanasie - vorm sensiblen Umgang mit dem gestressten Tierbesitzer unter Tierschutzgesichtspunkten
Contributor(s):: Schule, E.
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The Development of a Screening Questionnaire for Childhood Cruelty to Animals
Contributor(s):: Guymer, Elise C., Mellor, David, Luk, Ernest S. L., Pearse, Vicky, Luk, E. S.
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Direct and indirect exposure to pets - risk of sensitization and asthma at 4 years in a birth cohort
Contributor(s):: Almqvist, C., Egmar, A. C., Hedlin, G., Lundqvist, M., Nordvall, S. L., Pershagen, G., Svartengren, M., van Hage-Hamsten, M., Wickman, M.
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Opposing effects of cat and dog ownership and allergic sensitization on eczema in an atopic birth cohort
Contributor(s):: Epstein, T. G., Bernstein, D. I., Levin, L., Khurana Hershey, G. K., Ryan, P. H., Reponen, T., Villareal, M., Lockey, J. E., Lemasters, G. K.
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Managing pets with behavior problems: realistic expectations
Contributor(s):: Horwitz, D. F.
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An ethicist's commentary on which of 2 cats to treat
Contributor(s):: Rollin, B. E.
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An ethicist's commentary on the case of conflict between husband and wife over treatment of a pet
Contributor(s):: Rollin, B. E.
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An ethicist's commentary on veterinarians treating unowned animals and euthanizing unwanted animals
Contributor(s):: Rollin, B. E.
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Treat or euthanize: helping owners make critical decisions regarding pets with behavior problems
Contributor(s):: Haug, L. I.
This article describes the environmental and the animal's own factors that influence the development of behaviour problems and aggression and also considers the owners' perceptions, emotions and finances to help them decide on a treatment programme before considering euthanasia.
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Factors contributing to the decision for euthanasia of dogs with congestive heart failure
Contributor(s):: Mallery, K. F., Freeman, L. M., Harpster, N. K., Rush, J. E.
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Factors affecting treatment decisions and satisfaction of owners of cats with cancer
Contributor(s):: Slater, M. R., Barton, C. L., Rogers, K. S., Peterson, J. L., Harris, C. K., Wallace, K.
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Behavioural testing of dogs in animal shelters to predict problem behaviour
Contributor(s):: Netto, W. J., Borg, J. A. M. van der, Planta, D. J. U.
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Early detection of lameness in heifers with hairy heel warts using a pressure plate
Contributor(s):: Almeida, P. E., Mullineaux, D. R., Raphael, W., Wickens, C., Zanella, A. J.
Lameness is an indicator of pain and suffering, which has substantial animal welfare and economic impact on the dairy industry. Subjective locomotion scoring is unreliable for detecting mild cases of lameness in dairy herds. Undetected lameness can progress to a more serious and painful state...
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Canine hypoadrenocorticism: part II
Contributor(s):: Klein, S. C., Peterson, M. E.
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Ethics and compassionate cancer care: where do we draw the line?
Contributor(s):: Ogilvie, G. K.
