The Concerns, Difficulties, and Stressors of Caring for Pets during COVID-19: Results from a Large Survey of U.S. Pet Owners
Pets may be a positive presence for their owners during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, it is pertinent to identify the hardships associated with pet ownership. We conducted a large-scale survey of U.S. pet owners (<i>n</i> = 2254) in spring and summer 2020 to...
Main Authors: | Jennifer W. Applebaum, Camie A. Tomlinson, Angela Matijczak, Shelby E. McDonald, Barbara A. Zsembik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/10/1882 |
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