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Effect of Adopters' Lifestyles and Animal-Care Knowledge on Their Expectations Prior to Companion-Animal Guardianship

Rachel O'ConnorDepartment of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jason B. CoeDepartment of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaView further author information
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Lee NielDepartment of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaView further author information
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Andria Jones-BittonDepartment of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaView further author information
Pages 157-170 | Published online: 11 Feb 2016

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