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Pets and companion animals

A cross-sectional study into the prevalence and conformational risk factors of BOAS across fourteen brachycephalic dog breeds

Francesca Tomlinson, Nai-Chieh Liu, David R. Sargan, Jane F. Ladlow

Identification of SORCS1 as a candidate gene associated with canine behavioral traits: Insights from guide dog training outcomes

Toshinori Omi, Chihiro Udagawa, [ ... ], Junzo Asano

Do dogs rationally infer the causes of failed actions?

Amalia P. M. Bastos, Gavin R. Foster, Patrick M. Wood, Christopher Krupenye

Exploring ideal scent detection dog characteristics for successful professional deployment as derived from face-to-face structured interviews with professional scent detection dog handlers

Pascalle E. M. Roulaux, Claudia M. Vinke, Ineke R. van Herwijnen, Saskia S. Arndt

To see or not to see the vet: A vignette-based study of decision-making by UK dog owners regarding seeking veterinary care for commonly presenting conditions

Michelle Farrow, Dan G. O’Neill, Rowena M. A. Packer

No pets allowed: Evidence that prolonged grief disorder can occur following the death of a pet

Philip Hyland

Monitoring the health of wolves (Canis lupus): Integrating conservation and public health

Elisabetta Ferraro, Graziana Da Rold, [ ... ], Federica Obber

“You could get the best of both breeds or the worst of both”: UK public attitudes towards crossbreeding in dogs - with a specific focus on brachycephalic dogs

Elizabeth Youens, Dan G. O’Neill, [ ... ], Rowena M. A. Packer

Influence of agility training on body-size and object solidity perception in pet dogs

Dario Starić, Lea Arnauer, Sarah Marshall-Pescini, Friederike Range

Initial psychometric evaluation of the European Portuguese version of the Lincoln Canine Adaptability Resilience Scale

J. C. Alves, Ana Santos, P. Jorge, T. Mendonça

Dog ownership enhances anchored personal relationships and sense of community: A comparison with incidental interactions and friendships

Itaru Ishiguro, Shinnosuke Kodama, [ ... ], Takefumi Kikusui

Guard dog behaviour (Canis lupus familiaris) towards various animal species and humans on farms in Germany

Konstanze Krueger, Kimberly Scarlet Camenzind, [ ... ], Maren Bernau

Topography of violent intraspecific aggression in a subset of dogs from directionally selected lines of Canis familiaris

Victoria A. Cussen, Qinyi Lu, Pamela J. Reid

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