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Evaluating the Secure Base Effect in Shelter Dog-Shelter Volunteer, Foster Dog-Foster Volunteer, and Pet Dog-Owner Pairs

Creator:

Schoderbek, Mary H.

Abstract:

The aim of this study was to evaluate the different attachment profiles that characterize shelter dog-shelter volunteer and foster dog-foster volunteer relationships and to assess the proportion of insecure and secure attachment styles within foster, shelter, and pet dog populations. Foster dog-foster volunteer, shelter dog-shelter volunteer, and pet dog-owner pairs...

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Honors College Thesis

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_____________________________________________________________________ Megan MacDonald, Committee Member, representing College of Public Health and Human Sciences
Intraspecific and Interspecific attachment between cohabitant dogs and their owners

Creator:

Sipple, Nicole M.

Abstract:

Domesticated dogs can form attachment bonds with their owners and use them as a secure base to receive comfort during distress and confidence to explore novel environments. Owners often adopt multiple dog in hopes they will have ameliorative effects during periods of absence from their owner. The purpose of this...

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Honors College Thesis

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/0735-7036.112.3.219 Wanser, S. H., C Simpson, M MacDonald, & Udell, M. A. R. (in press). Considering