[HTML][HTML] Incorporating one health into medical education

PM Rabinowitz, BJ Natterson-Horowitz, LH Kahn… - BMC medical …, 2017 - Springer
One Health is an emerging concept that stresses the linkages between human, animal, and
environmental health, as well as the need for interdisciplinary communication and …

The “pet effect” in cancer patients: Risks and benefits of human-pet interaction

MM Chan, GT Rico - Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract “Can I keep my dog while receiving chemotherapy?”“Can my cat sleep on my bed
while I'm on treatment?”“What precautions should I take with my pets in order to avoid …

[HTML][HTML] The psychosocial influence of companion animals on positive and negative affect during the COVID-19 pandemic

LR Kogan, J Currin-McCulloch, C Bussolari… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The initial months of COVID-19 forced people to quickly adapt to dramatic
changes to their daily lives. As a result of the inevitable decrease in access to social support …

[HTML][HTML] Association between pet ownership and physical activity and mental health during the COVID-19 “circuit breaker” in Singapore

JSQ Tan, W Fung, BSW Tan, JY Low, NL Syn, YX Goh… - One Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The negative impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on
mental health and physical activity is well reported. While prior studies showed a positive …

[HTML][HTML] Factors informing the return of adopted dogs and cats to an animal shelter

SM Hawes, JM Kerrigan, T Hupe, KN Morris - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study examined the reasons cats and dogs are returned following
adoption at one shelter in Austin, TX, USA. The study found that dogs were most likely to be …

No molecular epidemiological evidence supporting household transmission of zoonotic Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp. from pet dogs and cats in the …

A de Lucio, B Bailo, M Aguilera, GA Cardona… - Acta Tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
The role of pet dogs and cats as suitable source of human infections by the diarrheagenic
protozoan parasites Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp. has been a topic of …

[HTML][HTML] The value of companion dogs as a source of social support for their owners: Findings from a pre-pandemic representative sample and a convenience sample …

J Bowen, A Bulbena, J Fatjó - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Dogs are a source of companionship and comfort for their owners, but the degree to which
this might translate into real emotional and social support has not been quantified …

Detection and molecular diversity of Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp. in sheltered dogs and cats in Northern Spain

H Gil, L Cano, A de Lucio, B Bailo, MH de Mingo… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Domestic dogs and cats may act as natural reservoirs of a large number of zoonotic
pathogens, including the enteric parasites Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp., the …

Cross-sectional survey of pet ownership, veterinary service utilisation, and pet-related expenditures in New Zealand

MC Gates, J Walker, S Zito, A Dale - New Zealand veterinary …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: To describe the demographics of and predictors for pet ownership, reasons for visiting
a veterinarian, and pet-related expenditure in pet owners in New Zealand. Methods: A cross …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of a controlled trial with visiting therapy dog teams on pain in adults in an emergency department

B Carey, CA Dell, J Stempien, S Tupper, B Rohr… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Context Pain is a primary reason individuals attend an Emergency Department (ED), and its
management is a concern. Objectives Change in symptoms and physiologic variables at 3 …