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6 wrz 2018 · With the aim of identifying new prevention and control options, the study objectives were (1) to investigate dog-owner perceptions about obesity in terms of themselves and their dogs, and (2)...
Between 19.1% and 48.8% of the dog owners reported to be overweight/obese. Owner-reported overweight/obesity in dogs ranged from 6.0% to 31.3% based on body condition score charts, and 31.8% to 69.4% based on body fat index charts. Common factors associated with obesity in owners and their dogs were age, gender and owners’ attitudes to diet ...
23 mar 2021 · Together, these findings that breed and neuter status predispose dogs to gaining weight provide evidence that overweight status in dogs is not simply down to lax management of diet and exercise by owners.
As a measure of dog-owner relationship, we selected the owner-answered questionnaire Monash Dog Owner Relationship Scale (MDORS), which quantifies three factors contributing to the...
Owners of 201 healthy adult dogs were asked 30 questions about their pets and asked to eir dogs’ body condition scores, using the Purina Body determine th Condition System as a reference.
22 sie 2018 · Results from univariate analyses revealed that 20 of the 27 demographic variables measured differed significantly between six dog age groups. Our results revealed that pure breed dogs suffered from health problems at a younger age, and may die at an earlier age than mixed breeds.
10 cze 2020 · Interactions between dog and owner body weight emerged for perceived causes of obesity, such that owners with obesity were perceived as causing the dog with obesity’s weight, while lean...
