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Expectations for dog ownership: Perceived physical, mental and psychosocial health consequences among prospective adopters
Dog ownership is popular worldwide, with most human-dog dyads forming successful attachment bonds. However, millions of dogs are surrendered to animal shelters annually, possibly due to mismatches between owner expectations and the realities of dog ownership. The aim of the current study was to expl...
Autores principales: | Powell, Lauren, Chia, Debbie, McGreevy, Paul, Podberscek, Anthony L., Edwards, Kate M., Neilly, Brendon, Guastella, Adam J., Lee, Vanessa, Stamatakis, Emmanuel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6034856/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29979749 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200276 |
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