Searching where the treasure is: on the emergence of human companion animal partnership (HCAP).

Anim Cogn · 2021 · PMC8035090 · PMID 33433824

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an increasing trendno p-value reported

In recent years, there is an increasing trend for including artificial tools to replace companion animals in certain interventions or therapies (e.g.

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In short, caring behaviour has a significant role in maintaining HCAP, and one could hypothesise that selection for participating in such interactions was an important trend in these species.

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