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Understanding how dogs encourage and motivate walking: cross-sectional findings from RESIDE

BACKGROUND: Many people live with dogs but not all walk with them regularly. This study examines the demographic and behavioural factors that contribute towards owners reporting having a strong sense of encouragement and motivation to walk provided by their dogs, which we call ‘the Lassie effect’. M...

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Autores principales: Westgarth, C., Knuiman, M., Christian, H. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5041543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27682237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3660-2