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Three different coping styles in police dogs exposed to a short-term challenge
Contributor(s):: Horvath, Z., Igyarto, B. Z., Magyar, A., Miklosi, A.
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Cardiovascular responses to a pet snake
Contributor(s):: Alonso, Y.
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Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis responses of horses to therapeutic riding program: effects of different riders
Contributor(s):: Fazio, E., Medica, P., Cravana, C., Ferlazzo, A.
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Palliative care and use of animal-assisted therapy
Contributor(s):: Engelman, S. R.
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Animal-assisted therapy: paws with a cause
Contributor(s):: Ernst, L. S.
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The effects of the presence of a companion animal on physiological arousal and behavioral distress in children during a physical examination
Contributor(s):: Nagengast, S. L., Baun, M. M., Megel, M., Leibowitz, J. M.
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Pet ownership, but not ACE inhibitor therapy, blunts home blood pressure responses to mental stress
Contributor(s):: Allen, K., Shykoff, B. E., Izzo, J. L., Jr.
In the present study, we evaluated the effect of a nonevaluative social support intervention (pet ownership) on blood pressure response to mental stress before and during ACE inhibitor therapy. Forty-eight hypertensive individuals participated in an experiment at home and in the physician’s...
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Presence of a pet dog and human cardiovascular responses to mild mental stress
Contributor(s):: Kingwell, B. A., Lomdahl, A., Anderson, W. P.
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Behavioral and physiological responses of guide dogs to a situation of emotional distress
| Contributor(s):: Fallani, G., Prato Previde, E., Valsecchi, P.
The aim of this study was to analyze the behavioral and physiological reactions of guide dogs in a distressing situation which promotes attachment behaviors towards their blind owners, and to compare such reactions with those of untrained or trainee dogs. The subjects were 57 adult Labrador and...
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Effects of exercise and human contact on animal welfare in a dog shelter
| Contributor(s):: Menor-Campos, D. J., Molleda-Carbonell, J. M., Lopez-Rodriguez, R.
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Human -- canine interaction: exploring stress indicator response patterns of salivary cortisol and immunoglobulin A
| Contributor(s):: Krause-Parello, Cheryl A., Tychowski, Joanna, Gonzalez, Andres, Boyd, Zakiya
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Reducing stress in dogs in shelters
| Contributor(s):: Diesel, G.
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Canine visitation (pet) therapy: pilot data on decreases in child pain perception
| Contributor(s):: Sobo, E. J., Eng, B., Kassity-Krich, N.
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Creating a therapeutic and healing environment with a pet therapy program
| Contributor(s):: Coakley, A. B., Mahoney, E. K.
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Long-term effects of tryptophan on behavioural response and growing-furring performance in silver fox (Vulpes vulpes)
| Contributor(s):: Rouvinen, K., Archbold, S., Laffin, S., Harri, M.
The effects of dietary tryptophan (TRP) supplementation on behavioural response, body weight, feed intake and winter fur development were assessed in silver fox pups from 28 July until 5 December 1997. Ten males and 10 females received a commercial fox ration (control) and 10 males and 10 females...
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2008 SNRS abstracts
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Experiences of family life with an autism assistance dog
| Contributor(s):: Smyth, C., Slevin, E.
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The pet as an anxiolytic intervention
| Contributor(s):: Wilson, C. C.
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[A polar expedition in challenging circumstances--experiences and psychological reactions]
| Contributor(s):: Steine, S., Steine, K., Sandbaek, G., Roseth, A. G.