More‐than‐human families: Pets, people, and practices in multispecies households
Although humans have coexisted with dogs and cats for thousands of years, that
coexistence has taken on various meanings over time. Only recently have people openly …
coexistence has taken on various meanings over time. Only recently have people openly …
Furry families: making a human–dog family through home
E Power - Social & Cultural Geography, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The last fifty years have seen dogs increasingly drawn into the home as family members.
While the health and social implications of these relatings have been the focus of much …
While the health and social implications of these relatings have been the focus of much …
All Creatures Great and Small: A Review and Typology of Employee-Animal Interactions
Employees interact with animals in a myriad of ways in the context of work. Herein, we seek
to catalog this multiplex phenomenon in order to gain theoretical insights. Our article unfolds …
to catalog this multiplex phenomenon in order to gain theoretical insights. Our article unfolds …
An investigation of human-animal interactions and empathy as related to pet preference, ownership, attachment, and attitudes in children
B Daly, LL Morton - Anthrozoös, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
A group of elementary students (n= 155) were surveyed with respect to four aspects of
relationships with pets—preference, ownership, attachment, and attitude—in order to further …
relationships with pets—preference, ownership, attachment, and attitude—in order to further …
Are dogs children, companions, or just animals? Understanding variations in people's orientations toward animals
DD Blouin - Anthrozoös, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines the variations in dog owners' attitudes toward, treatment of, and
interactions with, animals. Based on 28 in-depth interviews with dog owners from a county in …
interactions with, animals. Based on 28 in-depth interviews with dog owners from a county in …
Children's behavior toward and understanding of robotic and living dogs
This study investigated children's reasoning about and behavioral interactions with a
computationally sophisticated robotic dog (Sony's AIBO) compared to a live dog (an …
computationally sophisticated robotic dog (Sony's AIBO) compared to a live dog (an …
Demographic and contextual factors as moderators of the relationship between pet ownership and health
MK Mueller, EK King, K Callina… - Health Psychology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Companion animals are an important feature of the family system, and human-
animal interaction is increasingly being recognized as an important social determinant of …
animal interaction is increasingly being recognized as an important social determinant of …
Exploratory study of cat adoption in families of children with autism: impact on children's social skills and anxiety
Abstract Purpose The diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) occurs in one in 54
children and companion animals (CA) are common in families of children with ASD. Despite …
children and companion animals (CA) are common in families of children with ASD. Despite …
Cross-sectional survey of pet ownership, veterinary service utilisation, and pet-related expenditures in New Zealand
MC Gates, J Walker, S Zito, A Dale - New Zealand veterinary …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: To describe the demographics of and predictors for pet ownership, reasons for visiting
a veterinarian, and pet-related expenditure in pet owners in New Zealand. Methods: A cross …
a veterinarian, and pet-related expenditure in pet owners in New Zealand. Methods: A cross …
Empathic differences in adults as a function of childhood and adult pet ownership and pet type
B Daly, LL Morton - Anthrozoös, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Prompted by interesting but ambiguous findings that empathic differences in children may
relate to pet preference and ownership, we extended the issue to an adult population. We …
relate to pet preference and ownership, we extended the issue to an adult population. We …