Companion animals and child/adolescent development: A systematic review of the evidence R Purewal, R Christley, K Kordas, C Joinson, K Meints, N Gee, ... International journal of environmental research and public health 14 (3), 234, 2017 | 340 | 2017 |
Dog ownership and physical activity: a review of the evidence HE Christian, C Westgarth, A Bauman, EA Richards, RE Rhodes, ... Journal of Physical Activity and Health 10 (5), 750-759, 2013 | 339 | 2013 |
How might we increase physical activity through dog walking?: A comprehensive review of dog walking correlates C Westgarth, RM Christley, HE Christian International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 11, 1-14, 2014 | 205 | 2014 |
Dog‐human and dog‐dog interactions of 260 dog‐owning households in a community in Cheshire C Westgarth, GL Pinchbeck, JWS Bradshaw, S Dawson, RM Gaskell, ... Veterinary Record 162 (14), 436-442, 2008 | 171 | 2008 |
Factors associated with dog ownership and contact with dogs in a UK community C Westgarth, GL Pinchbeck, JWS Bradshaw, S Dawson, RM Gaskell, ... BMC Veterinary Research 3, 1-9, 2007 | 167 | 2007 |
Family pet ownership during childhood: Findings from a UK birth cohort and implications for public health research C Westgarth, J Heron, AR Ness, P Bundred, RM Gaskell, KP Coyne, ... International journal of environmental research and public health 7 (10 …, 2010 | 154 | 2010 |
Dog owners are more likely to meet physical activity guidelines than people without a dog: An investigation of the association between dog ownership and physical activity … C Westgarth, RM Christley, C Jewell, AJ German, LM Boddy, HE Christian Scientific reports 9 (1), 5704, 2019 | 135 | 2019 |
I walk my dog because it makes me happy: a qualitative study to understand why dogs motivate walking and improved health C Westgarth, RM Christley, G Marvin, E Perkins International journal of environmental research and public health 14 (8), 936, 2017 | 135 | 2017 |
Encouraging dog walking for health promotion and disease prevention H Christian, A Bauman, JN Epping, GN Levine, G McCormack, ... American journal of lifestyle medicine 12 (3), 233-243, 2018 | 117 | 2018 |
How many people have been bitten by dogs? A cross-sectional survey of prevalence, incidence and factors associated with dog bites in a UK community C Westgarth, M Brooke, RM Christley J Epidemiol Community Health 72 (4), 331-336, 2018 | 110 | 2018 |
Pet ownership, dog types and attachment to pets in 9–10 year old children in Liverpool, UK C Westgarth, LM Boddy, G Stratton, AJ German, RM Gaskell, KP Coyne, ... BMC Veterinary Research 9, 1-10, 2013 | 102 | 2013 |
Pet ownership is associated with increased risk of non‐atopic asthma and reduced risk of atopy in childhood: findings from a UK birth cohort SM Collin, R Granell, C Westgarth, J Murray, E Paul, JAC Sterne, ... Clinical & Experimental Allergy 45 (1), 200-210, 2015 | 84 | 2015 |
Dog behaviour on walks and the effect of use of the leash C Westgarth, RM Christley, GL Pinchbeck, RM Gaskell, S Dawson, ... Applied Animal Behaviour Science 125 (1-2), 38-46, 2010 | 82 | 2010 |
Prevalence of antimicrobial‐resistant Escherichia coli in dogs in a cross‐sectional, community‐based study AL Wedley, TW Maddox, C Westgarth, KP Coyne, GL Pinchbeck, ... Veterinary Record 168 (13), 354-354, 2011 | 81 | 2011 |
Contexts and consequences of dog bite incidents JA Oxley, R Christley, C Westgarth Journal of Veterinary Behavior 23, 33-39, 2018 | 80 | 2018 |
Pet dog bites in children: management and prevention M Jakeman, JA Oxley, SC Owczarczak-Garstecka, C Westgarth BMJ paediatrics open 4 (1), 2020 | 71 | 2020 |
Is that dog a pit bull? A cross-country comparison of perceptions of shelter workers regarding breed identification CL Hoffman, N Harrison, L Wolff, C Westgarth Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science 17 (4), 322-339, 2014 | 62 | 2014 |
Factors associated with daily walking of dogs C Westgarth, HE Christian, RM Christley BMC veterinary research 11, 1-13, 2015 | 60 | 2015 |
Paediatric emergency department dog bite attendance during the COVID-19 pandemic: An audit at a tertiary children’s hospital JSP Tulloch, S Minford, V Pimblett, M Rotheram, RM Christley, ... BMJ paediatrics open 5 (1), 2021 | 55 | 2021 |
Importing rescue dogs into the UK: reasons, methods and welfare considerations C Norman, J Stavisky, C Westgarth Veterinary Record 186 (8), 248-248, 2020 | 54 | 2020 |