The Design Challenges for Dog Ownership and Dog Walking in Dense Urban Areas: The Case of Japan

There has been growing interest in the role of pet ownership, particularly dog ownership, in managing noncommunicable diseases. The built environment can act as a facilitator or barrier to owning a dog or dog walking. Nevertheless, limited studies conducted in different geographical contexts have ex...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Javad Koohsari, Akitomo Yasunaga, Gavin R. McCormack, Tomoki Nakaya, Yukari Nagai, Koichiro Oka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.904122/full