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Dogs Trust: London, GB

2022-08-01 to present | Canine Behavioural Welfare Research Studies Manager (Strategy and Transformation )
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Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Liverpool: Liverpool, GB

2020-06-01 to 2021-07-01 (Epidemiology and Public Health)
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Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka

University of Liverpool: Liverpool, GB

2016-10-01 to 2020-07-01 | PhD (Risk and Uncertainty )
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Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka

Works (15)

Puppy Socialisation Experiences in Relation to Age and COVID-19 Lockdown Restrictions in the UK and ROI

Animals
2024-05-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ani14101471
Contributors: Rachel H. Kinsman; Hoi-Lam Jim; Rachel A. Casey; Eliza Ruiz-Izaguirre; Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka; Ben Cooper; Séverine Tasker; Jane K. Murray
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Welsh hospital admissions due to dog bites and strikes (2014-2022)

2024-03-06 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.03.05.24303782
Contributors: Sara C Owczarczak-Garstecka; James A Oxley; John SP Tulloch
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“It’s Like Living with a Sassy Teenager!”: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Owners’ Comments about Dogs between the Ages of 12 Weeks and 2 Years

Animals
2023-06 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/ani13111863
Contributors: Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka; Rosa E. P. Da Costa; Naomi D. Harvey; Kassandra Giragosian; Rachel Kinsman; Rachel Casey; Séverine Tasker; Jane Murray
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Age of sexual maturity and factors associated with neutering dogs in the UK and the Republic of Ireland

Veterinary Record
2022-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/vetr.1265
Contributors: Rosa E. P. Da Costa; Rachel H. Kinsman; Sara C. Owczarczak‐Garstecka; Rachel A. Casey; Séverine Tasker; Toby G. Knowles; Joshua L. Woodward; Michelle S. Lord; Jane K. Murray
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Introducing a Puppy to Existing Household Cat(s): Mixed Method Analysis

Animals
2022-09 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/ani12182389
Contributors: Rachel Kinsman; Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka; Rachel Casey; Rosa E. P. Da Costa; Séverine Tasker; Jane Murray
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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“<i>If You Don’t See the Dog, What Can You Do?”</i> Using Procedures to Negotiate the Risk of Dog Bites in Occupational Contexts

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2021-07 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18147377
Contributors: Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka; Robert Christley; Francine Watkins; Huadong Yang; Carri Westgarth
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Dog Walking before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown: Experiences of UK Dog Owners

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2021-06 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18126315
Contributors: Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka; Taryn M. Graham; Debra C. Archer; Carri Westgarth
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“<i>More Attention than Usual</i>”: A Thematic Analysis of Dog Ownership Experiences in the UK during the First COVID-19 Lockdown

Animals
2021-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/ani11010240
Contributors: Katrina Holland; Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka; Katharine L. Anderson; Rachel A. Casey; Robert Christley; Lauren Harris; Kirsten McMillan; Rebecca Mead; Jane Murray; Lauren Samet et al.
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English hospital episode data analysis (1998–2018) reveal that the rise in dog bite hospital admissions is driven by adult cases

Scientific Reports
2021-01-19 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-81527-7
Contributors: John S. P. Tulloch; Sara C. Owczarczak-Garstecka; Kate M. Fleming; Roberto Vivancos; Carri Westgarth
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Impact of the First COVID-19 Lockdown on Management of Pet Dogs in the UK

Animals
2020-12 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/ani11010005
Contributors: Robert M. Christley; Jane Murray; Katharine L. Anderson; Emma L. Buckland; Rachel A. Casey; Naomi D. Harvey; Lauren Harris; Katrina Holland; Kirsten M. McMillan; Rebecca Mead et al.
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Sleep Duration and Behaviours: A Descriptive Analysis of a Cohort of Dogs up to 12 Months of Age

Animals
2020-07-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ani10071172
Contributors: Rachel Kinsman; Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka; Rachel Casey; Toby Knowles; Séverine Tasker; Joshua Woodward; Rosa Da Costa; Jane Murray
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Dog bite safety at work: An injury prevention perspective on reported occupational dog bites in the UK

Safety Science
2019 | Journal article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2019.05.034
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Exploration of Perceptions of Dog Bites among YouTube™ Viewers and Attributions of Blame

Anthrozoös
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/08927936.2018.1505260
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Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka

Online videos indicate human and dog behaviour preceding dog bites and the context in which bites occur

Scientific Reports
2018-05-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-25671-7
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Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka

Can Sleep and Resting Behaviours Be Used as Indicators of Welfare in Shelter Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)?

Plos ONE
2016-10-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163620
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Sara Owczarczak-Garstecka
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