Pet ownership and quality of life: A systematic review of the literature
Pet ownership is the most common form of human–animal interaction, and anecdotally, pet
ownership can lead to improved physical and mental health for owners. However, scant …
ownership can lead to improved physical and mental health for owners. However, scant …
Pet's influence on humans' daily physical activity and mental health: a meta-analysis
CF Martins, JP Soares, A Cortinhas, L Silva… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The benefits of the human-animal bond on owners' health and quality of life have been the
focus of research in recent decades. However, the results are still inconsistent. Thus, this …
focus of research in recent decades. However, the results are still inconsistent. Thus, this …
Prevalence of commonly diagnosed disorders in UK dogs under primary veterinary care: results and applications
Background Although dogs are a commonly owned companion animal in the UK, the
species experiences many health problems that are predictable from demographic …
species experiences many health problems that are predictable from demographic …
Outcomes of a controlled trial with visiting therapy dog teams on pain in adults in an emergency department
Context Pain is a primary reason individuals attend an Emergency Department (ED), and its
management is a concern. Objectives Change in symptoms and physiologic variables at 3 …
management is a concern. Objectives Change in symptoms and physiologic variables at 3 …
[HTML][HTML] Pet cats (Felis catus) from urban boundaries use different habitats, have larger home ranges and kill more prey than cats from the suburbs
TJ Pirie, RL Thomas, MDE Fellowes - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2022 - Elsevier
The domestic cat (Felis catus) is a predator of global significance. In Great Britain there are
ca. 9.5 million owned pet cats, with their population determined by human population …
ca. 9.5 million owned pet cats, with their population determined by human population …
Effects of interactions with cats in domestic environment on the psychological and physiological state of their owners: associations among cortisol, oxytocin, heart rate …
T Nagasawa, Y Kimura, K Masuda, H Uchiyama - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In Japan, cats are popular companion animals. However, the details of the
effects of direct communication with cats on the psychological and physiological states of …
effects of direct communication with cats on the psychological and physiological states of …
The relationship between dog ownership, psychopathological symptoms and health-benefitting factors in occupations at risk for traumatization
Individuals working in high-risk occupations (eg, emergency staff) are exposed to high levels
of occupational stress including traumatic events. Correspondingly, several studies report …
of occupational stress including traumatic events. Correspondingly, several studies report …
Ownership of dogs and cats leads to higher levels of well-being and general trust through family involvement in late adolescence
Introduction Late adolescence is a crucial period during which individuals connect with new
communities. Furthermore, their mental health has lasting effects on their overall well-being …
communities. Furthermore, their mental health has lasting effects on their overall well-being …
Exploring behaviours perceived as important for human—Dog bonding and their translation to a robotic platform
To facilitate long-term engagement with social robots, emerging evidence suggests that
modelling robots on social animals with whom many people form enduring social bonds …
modelling robots on social animals with whom many people form enduring social bonds …
Intrinsic and extrinsic drivers of home range size in owned domestic cats Felis catus: Insights from a French suburban study
M Philippe‐Lesaffre, L Lusardi… - … Science and Practice, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Domestic cats' varying home range sizes are connected to their impact on wildlife. Most of
the previous studies suffered from lacking causality or small sample sizes. To overcome …
the previous studies suffered from lacking causality or small sample sizes. To overcome …