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Walking Sole Mates: Dogs Motivating, Enabling and Supporting Guardians' Physical Activity

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Pages 237-252 | Published online: 28 Apr 2015

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Melanie L. Sartore-Baldwin & Bhibha M. Das. (2022) A comparison of undergraduate students’ physical activity levels in a standard fitness walking class vs. a service-learning dog walking class. Journal of American College Health 0:0, pages 1-7.
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