Understanding the context for pet cat and dog feeding and exercising behaviour among pet owners in Ireland: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Pet cat and dog obesity contributes to increased risk of several diseases, including cancer and diabetes mellitus as well as a worsening of orthopaedic problems, and a reduction in survival rate. This study aims to develop a better understanding of cat and dog owners’ self-report...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Irish Veterinary Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13620-017-0107-8 |