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Ian J Seath
Pet owners' online information searches and the perceived effects on interactions and relationships with their veterinarians
Veterinary Medicine
Pet owners' online information searches and the perceived effects on interactions and relationships with their veterinarians...
veterinaryevidence.org - metatags generator
Jan 8
Ian J Seath
Veterinary Medicine
How do we treat brachycephalic dogs ethically?
bva.co.uk - British Veterinary Association
The problem Veterinary practices are seeing an increasing number of brachycephalic dogs that have conformation-related disease, including …
Jan 11
Ian J Seath
Biological Species
Wolf social group dynamics matter for infectious disease spread, models suggest
sciencedaily.com - Penn State
By modeling wolves in Yellowstone National Park, researchers have discovered that how a population is organized into social groups affects the spread …
4 days ago
Ian J Seath
Science
A new blindness gene uncovered in a canine study
sciencedaily.com - University of Helsinki
A study has uncovered a mutation in the IFT122 gene in blind dogs. The gene defect now discovered results in the progressive destruction of …
4 days ago
Ian J Seath
Dogs
Examining the Contribution of Dog Walking to Total Daily Physical Activity Among Dogs and Their Owners
humankinetics.com
Aadland, E., & Ylvisåker, E. (2015). Reliability of the Actigraph GT3X+ accelerometer in adults under free-living conditions. PLoS One, 10(8), …
Feb 25