Pet ownership and quality of life: A systematic review of the literature
Pet ownership is the most common form of human–animal interaction, and anecdotally, pet
ownership can lead to improved physical and mental health for owners. However, scant …
ownership can lead to improved physical and mental health for owners. However, scant …
Pet kee** in the time of COVID-19: The canine and feline companions of young children
MR Jalongo - Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Amid COVID-19, children's interactions with pet animals in the household were at
times strengthened, strained, or established anew. Extensive periods of confinement made …
times strengthened, strained, or established anew. Extensive periods of confinement made …
The concerns, difficulties, and stressors of caring for pets during COVID-19: Results from a large survey of US pet owners
Simple Summary Relationships between pets and their owners vary greatly. The popular
media portrayal of the human benefits of pet ownership is often biased and overstated …
media portrayal of the human benefits of pet ownership is often biased and overstated …
[HTML][HTML] Love, fear, and the human-animal bond: On adversity and multispecies relationships
Love and strong social bonds are known buffers in the experience of adversity. Humans
often form strong bonds with non-human animals. The human-animal bond refers to a …
often form strong bonds with non-human animals. The human-animal bond refers to a …
The impact of pets on everyday life for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
Purpose: The social and behavioral health of older adults is of particular concern during the
COVID-19 pandemic. It is estimated that at least 50% of older adults in the US have pets; …
COVID-19 pandemic. It is estimated that at least 50% of older adults in the US have pets; …
[HTML][HTML] How pets factor into healthcare decisions for COVID-19: A One Health perspective
There is evidence that prioritizing pets' welfare can impact the health and well-being of their
owners, especially when pet owners have a strong bond with their pet. This carries public …
owners, especially when pet owners have a strong bond with their pet. This carries public …
The relative benefits for environmental sustainability of vegan diets for dogs, cats and people
A Knight - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Environmental impacts of the livestock sector are proportional to consumption levels. To
assess the relative consumption of livestock animals within the diets of dogs, cats and …
assess the relative consumption of livestock animals within the diets of dogs, cats and …
Exploring the relationship between human social deprivation and animal surrender to shelters in British Columbia, Canada
Previous studies identify owner-related issues, such as cost and housing, as common
reasons for relinquishment of companion animals to animal shelters. It is likely that the …
reasons for relinquishment of companion animals to animal shelters. It is likely that the …
Attachment to pets moderates transitions in latent patterns of mental health following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: Results of a survey of US adults
Simple Summary The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to elevated rates of mental
health problems and distress among the US population. Pets may be an important source of …
health problems and distress among the US population. Pets may be an important source of …
“He was like, my ride or die”: Sexual and gender minority emerging adults' perspectives on living with pets during the transition to adulthood
This qualitative study explores the benefits and risks associated with living with companion
animals during the transition to adulthood among 117 sexual and gender minority (SGM) …
animals during the transition to adulthood among 117 sexual and gender minority (SGM) …