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Item Open Access Customized dog food(Mahidol University, 2023) Porntip Kiatniran; Thanarerk Thanakijsombat; Dissatat Prasertsakulthem get better or more healthy. The aim of this research is to study dog owners' preferences for special dog food ingredients that dog owners can design their own mixes and the feasibility of the product in terms of the dog owner’s purchase decision.... The researcher will use the results of this research to develop ready-made dog food. Design dog food mixes and produce dog food to best meet the needs of each dog. A custom-formulated dog food will provide your dog with all the nutrients they need and withoutPublication Metadata only Spatial Distribution and Population Estimation of Dogs in Thailand: Implications for Rabies Prevention and Control(2021-12-21) Weerapong Thanapongtharm; Suwicha Kasemsuwan; Vilaiporn Wongphruksasoong; Khemmapat Boonyo; Tanu Pinyopummintr; Anuwat Wiratsudakul; Marius Gilbert; Kansuda Leelahapongsathon; Kasetsart University, Kamphaeng Saen Campus; Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique - FNRS; Mahidol University; Université Libre de BruxellesPoor management of dog populations causes many problems in different countries, including rabies. To strategically design a dog population management, certain sets of data are required, such as the population size and spatial distribution of dogs.... However, these data are rarely available or incomplete. Hence, this study aimed to describe the characteristics of dog populations in Thailand, explore their spatial distribution and relevant factors, and estimate the number of dogs in the whole countryItem Metadata only Effect of Chinese celery decoction on kidneys and blood pressure in normal dogs(Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2024) Rattana Musttayasuwan; Supatra Lohsiriwat; Anchern Israngkura Na Ayudhya; Suwana Hungspreugs; Amarin PrijavudhiItem Metadata only Effect of feeding toy and the presence of a dog owner during the feeding time on dog welfare(2023-08-01) Boonhoh W.; Wongtawan T.; Sriphavatsarakom P.; Waran N.; Chiawwit P.; Tanthanathipchai N.; Suttidate N.; Mahidol UniversityBackground and Aim: A conventional feeding bowl is the primary method that dog owners use to feed their dogs, but this may not encourage natural behaviors and may even exacerbate unwanted behaviors. This study aimed to compare a conventional feeding... bowl to a feeding toy in relation to behavior, cortisol levels, and heart rate variability (HRV). Materials and Methods: The behaviors of four dogs were recorded and analyzed while being fed using either a stainless bowl (B) or a feeding toyPublication Open Access Assessment of Two New Commercial Rapid Tests for Canine N-terminal Pro-B-type Natriuretic Peptide to Distinguish the Severity of Mitral Valve Disease in Dogs(2021) ณัฐพล เรียงวิโรจน์กิจ; วลาสินี ศักดิ์คำดวง; Nattapon Riengvirodkij; Walasinee SakcamduangN-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-pro-BNP) is a potential cardiac biomarker released primarily from ventricular myocytes. Previous studies in dogs suggest that the NT-proBNP assay can be used to distinguish dogs with respiratory signs... between congestive heart failure and primary respiratory illnesses. The objective of this study is to determine and assess the clinical sensitivity and specificity of the two new NT-proBNP immunoassay tests for distinguishing dogs affected by myxomatousItem Metadata only Dog blood parasite infection in upland and lowland communities of northern Thailand: The role of environment and care of dog owners(2024-06-01) Paladsing Y.; Khanh B.M.T.; Thinphovong C.; Ketwang S.; Chaisiri K.; Carcy B.; De Garine-Wichatitsky M.; Morand S.; Inpankaew T.; Kritiyakan A.; Paladsing Y.; Mahidol UniversityDogs play an important role as hosts and reservoirs for many zoonotic diseases. Ehrlichiosis, babesiosis and hepatozoonosis are a group of canine vector-borne diseases that can be transmitted via ectoparasites from dog to dog and also from dog... to humans. This study focused on three main blood parasites of dog (i.e., Babesia spp., Ehrlichia spp. and Hepatozoon spp.) among two different landscape types of eight villages of Santhong Sub-district, Nan Province, Thailand. In this study, 149 dogs wereItem Metadata only Factors associated with pet dog behavior in Thailand(2023-05-01) Boonhoh W.; Wongtawan T.; Sriphavatsarakom P.; Waran N.; Boonkaewwan C.; Mahidol UniversityBackground and Aim: Dog behavior problems pose serious public health and economic and animal welfare concerns. There are many factors influencing dog behavior. This study aims to explore factors associated with pet dog behavior in Thailand using... problems. “Trainability,” a favored dog behavior, also had a high score in the study. These behaviors were associated with the owner’s age, house type, the dog’s historical background, the number of dogs and the presence of other species in the householdPublication Metadata only LFD: Lost and found dog application on mobile(2014-01-01) Supabuth Chutichudet; Tossapon Kanthathasiri; Israporn Ritsakunchai; Damras Wongsawang; Mahidol University© 2014 IEEE. "LFD", a mobile application implemented on android platform with the problem of slow and ineffective in searching the lost dogs which caused people to waste their time with few chances of success so, it turn out to be our inspiration... to develop the LFD application on mobile to provide a faster and effective searching tool which people mainly used to search for the lost dogs. Moreover, with the problem of dog statistical record that are not up-to-date and hardly to find so, our applicationItem Metadata only Influence of Carcinoma and Sarcoma on Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin and Symmetric Dimethylarginine Concentrations in Dogs(2025-03-01) Rixon A.; Meyer E.; Daminet S.; Goddard A.; Kongtasai T.; Pazzi P.; Rixon A.; Mahidol UniversityBackground: It is unknown if tumors or concomitant renal disease influence neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (NGAL) and symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) concentrations in tumor-bearing dogs. Objectives: Determine the effect of tumor... presence, tumor type, and metastasis on concentrations of serum NGAL (sNGAL), SDMA, urinary NGAL (uNGAL), and uNGAL-to-creatinine ratio (uNGAL/Cr) in dogs with carcinoma or sarcoma without clinically relevant renal disease. Animals: Twenty-one dogsPublication Metadata only Toxocara and Gnathostoma among stray canines in Bangkok(1998-12-01) Wichit Rojekittikhun; Mahidol UniversityStomachs and intestines of 88 adult and 112 young stray dogs were obtained from the Rabies Control Subdivision, Bangkok, and examined especially for the presence of Gnathostoma spinigerum and Toxocara canis. Forty-five dogs were found positive... for T. canis (overall prevalence 22.5%) but none were found infected with G. spinigerum. The prevalence of T. canis in young dogs was 37.5% (42 of 112) whereas in adult dogs was only 3.4% (3 of 88). The total number of T. canis recovered from the 45 positive