Walk or be walked by the dog? The attachment role

Abstract Background The human-animal bond has been recognized as having positive effects on the health and well-being of both humans and pets. The present study aims to explore the influence of attachment on physical activity (PA), lifestyle, and health outcomes of dog owners (DO), highlighting the...

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Main Authors: Catarina F. Martins, Luís Silva, Jorge Soares, Graça S. Pinto, Catarina Abrantes, Luís Cardoso, Maria A. Pires, Hélder Sousa, Maria P. Mota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18037-4