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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"companion animals"”.
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ANAESTHESIA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT IN COMPANION ANIMALS
… makes this a still evolving facet of small animals clinical practice. Intraperitoneal and intra-articular administration of analgesic drugs are two alternative, simple and low-cost techniques for perioperative pain management in small animal practice. Based on the results obtained in the …
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EVALUATING TRADITIONAL AND COMMERCIAL KEFIR PRODUCTS FOR HUMANS AND COMPANION ANIMALS
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-09-16 without embargo terms
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Understanding the Relationship between People with Physical Disabilities and Their Companion animals
… as a mutually beneficial relationship, with companion animals providing emotional and social support in unique ways. This research adopts human needs theory, social exclusion theory, social support theory, and attachment theory to explore the lived experiences of people with physical …
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Human cases of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius with probable transmission between companion animals to humans in Saskatchewan
… an infectious disease transmitted to humans from animals. These diseases spread a variety of ways including through direct or indirect contact, vectors, or through foodborne or waterborne sources. Humans and animals have existed in close proximity for thousands of years, but within the last …
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Antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial use in companion animals in Illinois, United States: An observational study
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-09-16 without embargo terms
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Quantifying the Power of Pets: The Development of an Assessment Device to Measure Attachment Between Humans and Companion Animals
… a 34-item scale designed to measure human and companion animal attachment. A total of 398 individuals, ranging in age from 18 to 87, who have a pet completed the Pet-Attachment Scale (PAS). These individuals also completed the Companion Animal Bonding Scale (CABS), which asks respondents how …
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Escherichia Coli ST131 Collected From Companion Animals Can Cause Cystitis and Pyelonephritis in a Murine Model of Urinary Tract Infection
… in humans like pyelonephritis and sepsis. In companion animals, ST131 infections rarely cause severe symptoms, but are underreported as tracking of infections in animals has been limited. Recent analyses have shown that ST131 infections in companion animals represent spread from human hosts …
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Issues in the Care of Farm Animals: Current History of the Movement in Selected States
… advocating for the care of farm and companion animals. The use of gestation crates for pregnant sows, veal crates for veal calves, and battery cages for egg-laying hens are being banned in some states in the United States. While appearing to be a modern phenomenon, animal …
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Ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and epidemiology of borrelial infections in Cumbria
… a veterinarian-based survey of ticks infesting companion animals was completed. The most noteworthy findings in these studies were: (1) the phenologies of the three questing tick populations studied were similar, but there was consistent and significant variation in tick abundance between the …
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Leveraging the Human-Animal Bond for care access in the unhoused population: A One Health Study
… A population with strong connection to their companion animals, and well-documented health disparities is youth and young adults experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity. The purpose of this paper is to examine several integrated care model interventions for this population and their …
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Comparative genotypic and phenotypic characteristics of human associated extraintestinal Escherichia coli isolated from cats and dogs
… (ExPEC) cause significant disease in humans and companion animals (cats and dogs) predominantly urinary tract infections, but also sepsis and neonatal meningitis. E. coli also causes avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC), a very important cause of mortality and morbidity in poultry. E. coli inhabiting …
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Comparative genotypic and phenotypic characteristics of human associated extraintestinal Escherichia coli isolated from cats and dogs
… (ExPEC) cause significant disease in humans and companion animals (cats and dogs) predominantly urinary tract infections, but also sepsis and neonatal meningitis. E. coli also causes avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC), a very important cause of mortality and morbidity in poultry. E. coli inhabiting …
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An exploration of the background characteristics and interests of University of Illinois Department of Animal Sciences freshman
… in agriculture. Most students were interested in companion animal and equine species as compared to the more traditional production animal species. Many students were interested in pursuing a career in veterinary medicine, specifically with companion animals or equine. Students generally entered …
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Patriot, Pet, and Pest: America Debates the Dog's Worth During World War I
… a contradictory place in American society. These animals functioned simultaneously as patriots, pets, and pests. This essay surveys the ways in which dogs either contributed to the war effort or seemed to subvert it through their uselessness as companion animals and their predation as feral ones. …
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In-vitro analysis of microfilariae phenotypic responses induced by small molecules and dsRNA targeting receptor pathways
… immitis pose a significant threat to humans and companion animals. Current methods of control include a range of anthelmintics. However, with resistance on the rise, drug target discovery and development are urgently needed. This study explores phenotypic responses in microfilariae to small …
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Emergent approaches to improving psychological wellbeing in long-term physical health conditions
… and kidney disease. <br/><br/><b>2) The Role of Companion Animals in Advanced Cancer: An interpretative phenomenological analysis</b><br/><br/>This study examined the lived experience of CAs among individuals living in the community with advanced cancer, to better understand the psychological …
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Label-free multi-modal multiphoton imaging for real-time point-of-procedure assessment of needle biopsies
… procedure for cancer diagnosis in humans and companion animals. There has been a rising concern about the time cost of the conventional histopathological assessment of the NB specimens. Therefore, a real-time point-of-procedure assessment method of NB specimens is increasingly in demand. …
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Investigating couplet strategies incorporating 4 pillars of cancer therapy
… research aims include not only the treatment of companion animals with cancer, but also forge the development of strategies that may provide benefit for human cancer patients. While the translation of our findings into people is not eminent, this mindset for potential translation helped shape our …
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