1. Zoonosis | anthrozoology.org
1994). It is transmitted to animals and humans through close contact with saliva from infected animals. Once symptoms of the disease develop, rabies is fatal to both animals and humans (WHO, 2001). In Nigeria where dog bites continue to be the
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2. Animals & elderly people | anthrozoology.org
to explore the role of human animal bonding in quality of life of older adults. More specifically, the relationships among pet attachment, loneliness, and stress were evaluated in animal owners (N=275) from three community programs for older adults
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3. Animals & mental health | anthrozoology.org
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( categories: Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) | Animals & mental health )
Animal-assisted therapy with farm Animals for persons with psychiatric disorders
   Animal-assisted therapy with farm
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4. Pet ownership & attachment | anthrozoology.org
and strength of the human-animal bond for Hispanic and non-Hispanic White pet owners in the United States. Thus, other factors must be considered to explain the observed difference in percentages of neutered animals between groups.
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5. Zoonosis | anthrozoology.org
Zoonotic disease concerns in animal-assisted therapy and animal visitation programs
Waltner-Toews, D.Canadian Veterinary Journal.34(9):549-51, 1993 Sep.
A survey was done of 150 systematically selected United States animal care
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6. Dog walking and physical activity in the United States. | anthrozoology.org
and physical activity in the United States.
Ham, S. A.; Epping, J.; Â
Preventing Chronic Disease. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Washington, USA:
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7. Small animal zoonoses and immuncompromised pet owners. | anthrozoology.org
USA.
Topics in Companion Animal Medicine. 24(4):164-74, 2009 Nov.
Abstract
This review is a general discussion of common zoonotic infections of companion Animals in the United States. Microbes, routes of transmission, and risks to
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8. Companion animal issues and the physician | anthrozoology.org
BACKGROUND: The companion animal population in the United States is both large in numbers and diverse in composition. Nearly 60% of households have one or more animals. Associated with this large and diverse group of animals are considerable
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9. Zoonotic disease concerns in animal-assisted therapy and animal visitation ...
disease concerns in animal-assisted therapy and animal visitation programs
Waltner-Toews, D.Canadian Veterinary Journal.34(9):549-51, 1993 Sep.
A survey was done of 150
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10. Health enhancement and companion animal ownership | anthrozoology.org
among those with companion animals and, on the other hand, appears to enhance the psychological and physiological well-being of many people. Presently, no less than 56% of households in the United States have animals, typical of developed
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