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Vaccine hesitancy gives some US dog, cat owners cold feet

AVMA News

The connection between attitudes toward human and pet vaccines and how those of some people are changing is forcing veterinary professionals to more frequently explain the benefits of vaccines for pets.

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Researcher looking at PFAS exposure in dogs, cats

AVMA News

#AVMA2023 rewind: Per-and-polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been linked to harmful health effects in both humans and animals. Dr. Heather D. Bair-Brake presented on the topic of PFAS in pets.

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Examples of animal behavior specifically for humans?

Reddit Animals

I'm researching animal behaviors for a game I'm working on. I'm talking about stuff like: dogs acting cute on purpose for humans, cats meowing for humans.

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Dissertation research on the human-dog relationship

Reddit Animals

Heyy :) I am conducting dissertation research about different types of relationships with dogs and would be extremely grateful if you could take a few minutes to fill out this survey: [link] Your participation will greatly contribute to my research and help me graduate ? There is also a ruffle with 5 x Amazon cards for $10 each! Thank youuu!

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Can animals change behaviour depending on the human?

Reddit Animals

Me (F) and my boyfriend have two beautiful and sweet prairie dogs, a boy and a girl who are about one year old. On the other hand he plays with them way more than I do I guess he’s just more of an animal person, don’t get me wrong I love them too but I can feel he feels really strongly about them. Hi everyone.

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Adoption; The Humane Choice

4 The Love Of Animals

It is the primary mission of every animal refuge to find a loving home for cats and dogs in desperate need of one. Could it be possible that your home is that loving home? Even a very comfortable shelter is.

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Surfing dog raises ½ MILLION dollars for charity on New Year’s Eve

4 The Love Of Animals

More than 250 human/animal causes benefit as Surf Dog Ricochet achieves this major fundraising milestone on New Year’s Eve! Surf Dog Ricochet celebrated New Year’s Eve by reaching a new milestone… raising ½ million dollars!

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