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Human Preferences for Dogs and Cats: The Current Situation and Influencing Factors

2024-08-12

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Dogs and cats have become the most influential and successful pets through long-term domestication. People keep them for various reasons, such as their functional roles or for physical or psychological support. However, why humans are so attached to dogs and cats remains unclear. A comprehensive understanding of the current state of human preferences for dogs and cats and the potential influential factors behind i...

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37f80051-50d6-5fc1-9410-71deea22c038
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10.20944/preprints202408.0827.v1
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