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Why Do People Buy Dogs With Potential Welfare Problems Related To Extreme Conformation And Inherited Disease? A Representative Study Of Danish Owners Of Four Small Dog Breeds, Peter Sandøe, Sara V. Kondrup, Pauleen C. Bennet, Bjørn Forkman, Iben Meyer, Helle Friis Proschowsky, James A. Serpell, Thomas Bøker Lund
Why Do People Buy Dogs With Potential Welfare Problems Related To Extreme Conformation And Inherited Disease? A Representative Study Of Danish Owners Of Four Small Dog Breeds, Peter Sandøe, Sara V. Kondrup, Pauleen C. Bennet, Bjørn Forkman, Iben Meyer, Helle Friis Proschowsky, James A. Serpell, Thomas Bøker Lund
Animal sheltering
A sample of owners of four dog breeds – French Bulldog, Chihuahua, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Cairn Terrier (as a breed with average health problems) – drawn from the Danish dog registry were asked about their planning to acquire the dog and their understanding of the potential health and behavior issues associated with each.