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Introduction
Contributor(s):: Hall, S., Dolling, L., Bristow, K., Fuller, T., Mills, D.
This chapter introduces the report, which describes the animal and human health costs and benefits impact of pets in the UK.
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Another Angle
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Health Benefits and Health Cost Savings Due to Pets: Preliminary Estimates from an Australian National Survey
Contributor(s):: Headey, Bruce
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Characterization of injuries caused by dogs and cats to humans in the municipality of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, between the years 2000 and 2009
Contributor(s):: Frias, D. F. R., Nunes, J. O. R., Carvalho, A. A. B.
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Animal companions
Contributor(s):: L'Abate, Luciano
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Health benefits of animal-assisted interventions
Contributor(s):: Morrison, M. L.
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Animals and cardiovascular health
Contributor(s):: Jennings, Garry L. R., Reid, Christopher M., Christy, Irene, Jennings, Janis, Anderson, Warwick P., Dart, Anthony
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Comparison of strength of the human-animal bond between Hispanic and non-Hispanic owners of pet dogs and cats
Contributor(s):: Schoenfeld-Tacher, R., Kogan, L. R., Wright, M. L.
Objective - To assess differences in strength of the human-animal bond between Hispanic and non-Hispanic owners and determine whether these variations were associated with differences in medical care for pets. Design - Survey. Sample Population - 419 pet owners presenting a dog or cat for...
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The contribution of animals to human well-being: a veterinary family practice perspective
Contributor(s):: Timmins, R. P.
There is considerable evidence that humans can benefit both physically and emotionally from a relationship with companion animals, a phenomenon known as the human-animal bond (HAB). This has not only increased the demand for veterinary services to meet the needs of these non-human family members...
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Meeting societal obligations and enhancing the human-animal bond in practice
Contributor(s):: Meadows, R.
