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Research group at University of Liverpool led by Prof Carri Westgarth. Topics include canine obesity, canine ageing, imported rescues and dog bite prevention.

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Joined March 2012
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7 months
@dogg8co just interviewed at @Crufts for the @TheKennelClubUK podcast and spoke about the benefits of being part of the Merseyside Dog Safety Partnership
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
8 months
Tilly wants you to know "Last chance to apply for this PhD studentship to study the impact of CATS on owner wellbeing. MEEEOW!" Closes this sunday! #CatsOfTwitter https://t.co/0fCIQrHntv
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@LivUni_IVES
Inst of Infection Veterinary & Ecological Sciences
8 months
🔉 Exciting PhD studentship opportunities! 🔉 1/3 Are you passionate about the unique bond between pets and their owners? 😺 🐶 🐰 🐹 We’re offering funded PhD studentships for research in this fascinating field with @WAGLabLiv #PhD
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Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
8 months
Under 2 weeks left to apply for @LivUni_IVES fantastic PhD opportunity to investigate the impact of small furry pets on owner wellbeing, in collaboration with the great @WoodgreenPets https://t.co/TasF5IjMst
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
8 months
We are very excited to be collaborating with @waltham_science to investigate the impact of the cat-owner relationship on owner wellbeing. We are looking for a PhD student to join us in @LivUni_IVES and you can find out more here.... https://t.co/0fCIQrGPDX
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
8 months
We are still looking for a PhD student to join us in @LivUni_IVES to investigate the impact of small furry pet ownership, in collaboration with @WoodgreenPets and funded by @HABRITweets https://t.co/6ko9a3sJ16
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@LivUni_IVES
Inst of Infection Veterinary & Ecological Sciences
9 months
NEWS | Professor Carri Westgarth (@WAGLabLiv), Dr Helen Clough (@HelenClough9) and team have been awarded a grant from the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (@HABRI) to examine how adopting small animals impacts our wellbeing ➡️ https://t.co/vCPImrXd1g #TeamLivUni
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@OldAgePets
PetSavers Old Age Pets
10 months
3rd paper is out! Thanks to @PetSavers_UK for funding this @WAGLabLiv study in @LivUni_IVES . Here Jodie used electronic health records to identify when vets start using words related to old and ageing dogs and classify conditions being discussed.
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When do dogs enter old age? New study provides answers
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
10 months
It was Prof Westgarth’s pleasure last week to examine the PhD thesis of Shona Bloodworth @LivUni_IVES : "A mixed methods approach to quantifying and describing vaccine uptake and vaccine hesitancy in UK companion animals." Congratulations Dr Bloodworth!
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@herzoghal
Hal Herzog
11 months
With a few exceptions, a large longitudinal study finds surprisingly little evidence of positive associations between pet ownership and child development. https://t.co/2gwUl8ZDJh @WAGLabLiv @PsychToday
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Does research support the belief that having a pet improves the emotional, social, and behavioral well-being of children?
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
11 months
You can buy Prof Westgarth's "Dog Bites: A multidisciplinary perspective" at half price today only! Bargain as RRP over £50
@5m_Books
5m Books
11 months
Last day to get our books at half-price!
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@MDSPNews
MDSP
11 months
There is an informative webinar by @The_Blue_Cross about how to protect your @RoyalMail postie from dog bites. Dec 16th 6pm book here
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
11 months
Last few days to apply for our exciting new research project funded by @HABRIcentral and in collaboration with @WoodgreenPets. Let's give the cutey small furry pets some well-deserved research attention! Thanks to Woodgreen for the pic. https://t.co/6ko9a3tgQE
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
11 months
Great blog post about our most recent study
@herzoghal
Hal Herzog
11 months
With a few exceptions, a large longitudinal study finds surprisingly little evidence of positive associations between pet ownership and child development. https://t.co/2gwUl8ZDJh @WAGLabLiv @PsychToday
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
11 months
Don't forget to apply for our new funded PhD opportunity here at @LivUni_IVES to investigate the impact of small furry pets on owner wellbeing. Kindly funded by @HABRITweets and collaboration with @WoodgreenPets. Deadline Sun 24th Nov https://t.co/6ko9a3sJ16
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
11 months
A reminder that the clock is ticking on time to apply for our super new PhD training opportunity.
@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
1 year
EXCITED!! New funded PhD opportunity here at @LivUni_IVES (Home UK students only, full-time and in-person) to investigate the impact of small furry pets on owner wellbeing. Kindly funded by @HABRITweets and collaboration with @WoodgreenPets (credit pic) https://t.co/6ko9a3sJ16
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
1 year
EXCITED!! New funded PhD opportunity here at @LivUni_IVES (Home UK students only, full-time and in-person) to investigate the impact of small furry pets on owner wellbeing. Kindly funded by @HABRITweets and collaboration with @WoodgreenPets (credit pic) https://t.co/6ko9a3sJ16
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@MDSPNews
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1 year
This week Prof Westgarth was in Belfast Stormont Parliament Building speaking at @CCDogRescue conference about Merseyside Dog Safety Partnership collaborations working together for animal welfare and human health.
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@WAGLabLiv
Westgarth Anthrozoology Group
1 year
New paper alert! Are pets good for our kids? We spoke to @waltham_science who funded the @LivUni_IVES study about what we found out about childhood developmental outcomes and pet ownership in the @CO90s dataset. Published in @BioMedCentral Pediatrics https://t.co/B9xLzVr1EI
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