21. A survey of veterinarians in the US: euthanasia and other end-of-life issues...
in the southeastern United States (return rate=75%) found that they average euthanizing 7.53 animals per month. The majority of clients were present during the process, and most left the animal for the veterinarian to make the final
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22. Pet-related infections. | anthrozoology.org
infections each year in the United States, ranging from self-limited skin conditions to life-threatening systemic illnesses. Toxoplasmosis is one of the most common pet-related parasitic infections. Although toxoplasmosis is usually asymptomatic
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23. Psychological Sequelae of Pet Loss Following Hurricane Katrina | anthrozoolo...
and loss of companion animals. Hurricane Katrina, which struck the gulf coast of the United States in late August, 2005, was such a disaster. This study assessed the psychological effects of pet loss on survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
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24. Pet loss, grief, euthanasia, thanatology | anthrozoology.org
and loss of companion animals. Hurricane Katrina, which struck the gulf coast of the United States in late August, 2005, was such a disaster. This study assessed the psychological effects of pet loss on survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
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25. Pet ownership & attachment | anthrozoology.org
factors in a wide variety of animal species. However, it has been somewhat hampered by attempting to apply human personality dimensions to animals rather than investigating the depth and breadth of personality in individual animal species. Research
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26. Anthropology, sociology, and history | anthrozoology.org
appreciate our bonds with animal companions, dark elements of this relationship are equally pervasive. animal shelters in the United States kill between 3 and 4 million dogs and cats annually. Dog fighting, although outlawed, has reached
http://www.anthrozoology.org/abstract_topics/anthropology_sociology_and_history - 75.4kb
27. The human-animal bond in academic veterinary medicine. | anthrozoology.org
human-animal bond in academic veterinary medicine.
 Rowan, Andrew N. Â
The Humane Society of the United States, Washington, DC 20037, USA.
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28. Pets & exercise in humans | anthrozoology.org
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( categories: Animals & social support | Pets & children | Pets & exercise in humans | Animals & mental health | Animals & cardiovascular disease | Animals & elderly people | Animals & general human
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29. Animals & social support | anthrozoology.org
of elderly people in the United States is projected to more than double to 80 million by the year 2050, which will likely result in an increased incidence of dementia.
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( categories: Animals & social support |
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30. Animals & general human health | 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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