From bond to guardianship: a serial mediation model explaining how the human-pet bond protects against pet relinquishment.

Lu H, Zhao Y, Jianaer Z, Xia X

DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2026.1780360
Published: 2026
Container: Frontiers in veterinary science
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fvets.2026.1780360,
  title = {From bond to guardianship: a serial mediation model explaining how the human-pet bond protects against pet relinquishment.},
  author = {Lu H and Zhao Y and Jianaer Z and Xia X},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in veterinary science},
  doi = {10.3389/fvets.2026.1780360},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2026.1780360}
}

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TI  - From bond to guardianship: a serial mediation model explaining how the human-pet bond protects against pet relinquishment.
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AU  - Zhao Y
AU  - Jianaer Z
AU  - Xia X
PY  - 2026
JO  - Frontiers in veterinary science
DO  - 10.3389/fvets.2026.1780360
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H, L., Y, Z., Z, J., & X, X. (2026). From bond to guardianship: a serial mediation model explaining how the human-pet bond protects against pet relinquishment.. Frontiers in veterinary science. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2026.1780360

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