'It’s Like Living with a Sassy Teenager!': A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Owners’ Comments about Dogs between the Ages of 12 Weeks and 2 Years

Autor: Sara C. Owczarczak-Garstecka, Rosa E. P. Da Costa, Naomi D. Harvey, Kassandra Giragosian, Rachel H. Kinsman, Rachel A. Casey, Séverine Tasker, Jane K. Murray

Publikováno v: Animals, Vol 13, Iss 11, p 1863 (2023)

Owners’ understanding of dog behaviour influences dog welfare. This study aimed to investigate owners’ experiences of living with dogs and perceptions of dog behaviour/behaviour change. Data from an ongoing UK/ROI longitudinal study of dogs were

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Impacts of COVID-19 on Owner's Veterinary Healthcare Seeking Behavior for Dogs With Chronic Conditions: An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Study With a Convenience Sample

Autor: Sara C. Owczarczak-Garstecka, Tamzin Furtado, Taryn M. Graham, Imogen Lloyd, David A. Singleton, Lisa Wallis, Carri Westgarth

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol 9 (2022)

This mixed-method study explored the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on owners' veterinary healthcare seeking, with particular focus on dogs with chronic conditions. A convenience sample of 719 UK dog owners completed an online survey (December 2020

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Online videos indicate human and dog behaviour preceding dog bites and the context in which bites occur

Autor: Sara C. Owczarczak-Garstecka, Francine Watkins, Rob Christley, Carri Westgarth

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)

Abstract YouTube videos of dog bites present an unexplored opportunity to observe dog bites directly. We recorded the context of bites, bite severity, victim and dog characteristics for 143 videos and for 56 videos we coded human and dog behaviour be

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Impact of the First COVID-19 Lockdown on Management of Pet Dogs in the UK

Autor: Robert M. Christley, Jane K. Murray, Katharine L. Anderson, Emma L. Buckland, Rachel A. Casey, Naomi D. Harvey, Lauren Harris, Katrina E. Holland, Kirsten M. McMillan, Rebecca Mead, Sara C. Owczarczak-Garstecka, Melissa M. Upjohn

Publikováno v: Animals, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 5 (2020)

Initial COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in the United Kingdom (23 March–12 May 2020) prompted lifestyle changes for many people. We explored the impact of this lockdown phase on pet dogs using an online survey completed by 6004 dog owners, who provi

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'Generation Pup' – protocol for a longitudinal study of dog behaviour and health

Autor: Rosa Da Costa, Toby G Knowles, Jane Murray, Sara C. Owczarczak-Garstecka, Rachel Kinsman, Joshua Woodward, Rachel A. Casey, Michelle Lord, Séverine Tasker

Publikováno v: BMC Veterinary Research, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2021)
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Murray, J K, Kinsman, R H, Lord, M, Da Costa, R, Woodward, J, Owczarczak-Garstecka, S, Tasker, S, Knowles, T G & Casey, R 2021, ' ‘Generation Pup’ – protocol for a longitudinal study of dog behaviour and health ', BMC Veterinary Research, vol. 17, no. 1, 1 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-020-02730-8

Background Despite extensive research, many questions remain unanswered about common problems that impact dog welfare, particularly where there are multiple contributing factors that can occur months or years before the problem becomes apparent. The

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