Participation in a prison-based dog training program led to improvement in training tasks, playfulness, and friendliness in shelter dogs, indicating enhanced welfare and potential for successful rehoming. https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/11/1530
The reintroduction of gray wolves to Isle Royale initially constrained red fox distribution, but foxes adapted by utilizing human-provided resources, ultimately leading to the restoration of competitive interactions once wolf packs coalesced. https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/fee.2750
This review underscores the potential of using companion dogs to study environmental exposure-related health outcomes, particularly cancers, highlighting the unique insights they offer into the role of environmental factors in chronic diseases.
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/envhealth.4c00029
Adult female elk adjust their behavior in response to Mexican wolf predation risk, exhibiting increased vigilance and altered foraging and resting patterns, with significant temporal variations and trade-offs, particularly around parturition https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.11383
Okeydoggy: A Mobile Application That Helps Understand Calming Signals of Dog Using MOBILENETV2 —Focusing on “Play Bowing” and “Licking Nose” https://www.oajaiml.com/uploads/archivepdf/433442130.pdf
The interplay between tourism and dog ownership presents sustainability challenges and opportunities, as pet-friendly destinations boost visitor numbers and spending but also increase environmental impacts, necessitating responsible management of waste and habitat disturbance to achieve a sustainable balance.
https://geosport.uoradea.ro/2024_1/gss.2004-107.pdf
