INTACT @INTACTstudy
Interaction with & Attachment to Animals in the Covid-19 pandemic (INTACT): study exploring links with human health & wellbeing, and animal welfare & behaviour york.ac.uk/healthsciences… The University of York Joined April 2020-
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Dr Elena Ratschen kindly agreed to be on the 'Companion Animals' panel for the medicine360.co.uk festival (now on hold). She's running a project to look at human-animal interactions in a Covid-19 context. Please take the survey. No pets necessary.
Dr Elena Ratschen kindly agreed to be on the 'Companion Animals' panel for the medicine360.co.uk festival (now on hold). She's running a project to look at human-animal interactions in a Covid-19 context. Please take the survey. No pets necessary.
We're supporting the @YorkUniversity @INTACTstudy, exploring how #Coronavirus may be affecting the behaviour and wellbeing of animals. Whether you're a pet owner or not, take part in the short, anonymous survey here: bit.ly/3aLb4cB
Please could you support our @HealthSciYork study on animals & social distancing during the pandemic? Focus on relationship with animals, mental health & wellbeing, + animal welfare: bit.ly/3eptSkQ @Fearnecotton @stephenfry @AnneatSaveMe @AmandaHolden @DeborahMeaden
Relationship with #animals during #lockdown: take part in our survey: bit.ly/3eptSkQ @Battersea_ @Caring4Cats @AskhamBryan @BishopBurton
Relationship with #animals during #lockdown: take part in our survey: bit.ly/3eptSkQ @Battersea_ @Caring4Cats @AskhamBryan @BishopBurton
New research study on Covid-19 and animals (including assistance & working dogs) now recruiting @MDDScotland @detectiondogsuk @MedDetectDogs @HearingDogs @guidedogs
New research study on Covid-19 and animals (including assistance & working dogs) now recruiting @MDDScotland @detectiondogsuk @MedDetectDogs @HearingDogs @guidedogs
New study @HealthSciYork looking at impact of Covid-19 on aspects of animal ownership, welfare & behaviour... @PetsAsTherapyUK @DogsForGoodUK @DogsTrust @BlueCross_Media #animalwelfare #animalrescue
New study @HealthSciYork looking at impact of Covid-19 on aspects of animal ownership, welfare & behaviour... @PetsAsTherapyUK @DogsForGoodUK @DogsTrust @BlueCross_Media #animalwelfare #animalrescue
What role do relationships with animals play for our mental health & wellbeing during Covid-19 social distancing?What is the impact on animal welfare & behaviour?Take @HealthSciYork quick, anonymous survey: bit.ly/3eptSkQ #dogsoftwitter #CatsOfTwitter @Number10cat
What role do relationships with animals play for our mental health & wellbeing during social distancing/isolation? Take our quick, anonymous survey: bit.ly/3eptSkQ. @HealthSciYork @UoYResearch @MindCharity @TEWVresearch @Rethink_ @Mental_Elf @EquallyWellUK. Please RT🙏
What role do relationships with animals play for our mental health & wellbeing during social distancing/isolation? Take our quick, anonymous survey: bit.ly/3eptSkQ. @HealthSciYork @UoYResearch @MindCharity @TEWVresearch @Rethink_ @Mental_Elf @EquallyWellUK. Please RT🙏

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