Sentences with phrase «study found owners»

This study found owners reporting even less playtime with cats than data from a study in 1997, where owners reported 20 - 40 minutes of daily play with their cats.

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A study by Millan's team found that 76 % of owners who played audiobooks for their dogs reported that they were calmer and more relaxed after a four - week period.

The study found that nearly 40 percent of small business owners who didn't know their business credit score anticipated growth of less than 5 percent, while nearly three quarters who did, envisioned growth of up to 20 percent.

A 2013 Deloitte study found one - third of business executives and owners felt they were spending equal to or more than their peers on R&D, when actually they were spending far less.

Another key, but unsurprising, finding from our study was that trying to separate your personal life from your work life is moot when you're a small business owner.

The study, which includes data Cambridge Analytica collected from a database of 220 million Americans, also found that iPhone owners have a substantially stronger preference for the Swedish clothing brand H&M than Android device owners.

Well, according to a new study by The Wall Street Journal and Vistage International, if you're like most small business owners, you can't find anyone to hire.

A survey of New York City employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washington.28

A Harris poll of phone owners found that nearly 10 % said their phone had been stolen at one point, and a recent study found that lost and stolen cell phones cost consumers over $ 30 billion last year.

In addition, our and other studies find that employee owners generally have lower turnover and absenteeism, more company pride and loyalty and greater willingness to work hard, and make more suggestions to improve performance.28

A 2015 study of Internet use distribution found that only about 27 percent of Internet users are 55 or older, meaning our survey likely found its way to primarily younger business owners simply because they were more likely be using sites where the survey appeared.

Based on findings from our latest study, «Report from the Front Lines: Small Business Outlook and Ecommerce Strategies for the 2014 Holiday Season,» 76 % of small - and medium - sized business owners feel optimistic that their business will generate more sales this holiday season than they did in 2013.

When studying social profiles of brands within Diageo, Pernod Ricard, Bacardi, Beam Suntory and Campari, the study found that with each new brand added to the brand owner's portfolio comes a minimum of three new social profiles, and on top of this new accounts are also made for key distribution territories (Bacardi, for example, has a separate Twitter account for its UK market).

The soccer player finds himself applying parlor - game doublethink to opposing players hundreds of times in a single match, while thousands of eyes study the battle of wits, and their owners prepare to unloose a massive guffaw on the loser.

The study found smartphones closely resembled the microbiome sampled from their owner's finger, with 82 percent of the most common bacteria on participants» fingers also found on their phones.

The study provides the first evidence for the similarity between the «secure base effect» found in dog - owner and child - caregiver relationships.

«Geckos resistant to antibiotics, may pose risk to pet owners, study finds.»

A recent study found that an electric car charged by utilities at night in the regional grid that stretches across Ohio, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Virginia creates more greenhouse gas pollution than if owners plugged in their vehicles at random times throughout the daytime, when the utility fuel mixes are more varied.

A Carnegie Mellon study found that plug - in hybrids with large battery packs (40 miles or more) will never allow the owner to recoup the initial price premium.

Another study published in 2008 found that dogs may yawn in response to their owners, but not to strangers or other dogs.

A 2011 study found that cat owners who banned the felines from their bedrooms were much less likely to develop kitty allergies.

A study at Tufts University found young adult pet owners are more connected to their communities and relationships, are more engaged in community service, help family and friends, demonstrate more leadership, and have more empathy and confidence than non pet owners.

A study by Carroll University, Wisconsin found that cat owners scored more highly on an intelligence Adoring books and literature has its perks.

A study by Carroll University, Wisconsin found that cat owners scored more highly on an intelligence It's National Cat Day!

A study by Carroll University, Wisconsin, found that cat owners scored more highly on an intelligence test and were more emotionally sensitive than dog owners.

The proof is found in the fact Kia finished second only to Porsche in the J. D. Power Initial Quality Study, which examines the problems experienced by vehicle owners during the first 90 days of ownership.

Company officials say they're looking to clear just 5,000 TRD Pros a year, and not only are Toyota owners the most loyal you can find anywhere in the truck industry, a recently published study says Tacoma owners in specific are more faithful come trade - in time than any other model.

According to the findings of «The 2017 Women Automotive Buyer Study», which included responses of 3,945 women car owners across 28 cities in India, women owners ranked Honda, Volkswagen and Nissan as top brands.

The study also found a majority of owners would want, or would want to keep, voice - activated controls in their next navigation system; however, most owners are currently unhappy with how those controls work on their current vehicle.

A recent study of Corvette owners by SEMA found that the exhaust system is the most popular upgrades.

A new European study has found that Kindle owners have a harder time recalling key plot points than paperback readers.

The study found that nearly 2 in 5 U.S. tablet owners read newspapers and / or magazines on their device in August, with 1 in 10 reading publications almost daily.

The study, conducted by the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism in collaboration with The Economist Group, finds that the vast majority of tablet owners - fully 77 % - use their tablet every day.

Even the Retrevo study found some current iPad owners might spend for a cheaper, smaller second tablet.

Nearly every iPhone 4S owner is happy with their device, ChangeWave found in a fresh study on Thursday.

A study of 1,200 e-reader owners by Marketing and Research Resources Inc. found that 40 % said they now read more than they did with print books.

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just released their findings of a study in which they studied «income growth, housing costs and changes in the share of renter and owner - occupied households over the past five years in metropolitan statistical areas throughout the US.»

In 2007, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) studied homeowners» rates across the US and found that Illinois property owners paid $ 700 on average for their HO - 3 policies — $ 122 less than what the average homeowner paid.

According to an Apartments.com study, 72 % of renters are pet owners, and two - thirds of them have had problems finding housing that accepts pets.

In fact, most rookie business owners go after industries that have low barriers to entry, according to professor of entrepreneurial studies Scott Shane, who based his findings on his analysis of U.S. Census data.

The most consistent finding among the studies is an increase in aggression most commonly directed toward the dogs» owners and family members but also to unfamiliar people and other dogs.

Researchers found that people who said they had a pet in both 1996 and 2001 had the fewest doctor visits, followed by people who had acquired a pet by 2001; the group of people who did not have a pet at either time had the highest number of doctor visits.11 Similarly, a study of women in China found that those who were dog owners had fewer doctor visits, took fewer days off sick from work, and exercised more often than non-dog owners.12

A 2015 Human Animal Bond Research Initiative Foundation study by George Mason University found that pet owners saved the U.S. healthcare system more than $ 11 billion by going to the doctor less and, for those who walk their dog at least five times per week, fewer incidences of obesity.

For example, a 2015 Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) study conducted by George Mason University found that pet owners saved the U.S. healthcare system more than $ 11 billion by going to the doctor less.

A study released by the Mayo Clinic Sleep Disorders Centre found that 53 % of the patients who are pet owners have their sleep disturbed in some way every night.

The National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy report found that 96 percent of relinquished pets came from somewhere other than a pet store, and 70 percent of the time the reasons owners relinquish a dog or cat to a shelter could have been prevented with consumer education.

This is supported by previous studies conducted in the 1990s and 2000, which found that pets acquired as gifts are actually less likely to be relinquished than pets acquired directly by an individual owner.

The American Kennel Club's 21st Century Dog Owners Study found that 72 percent of dads think dog ownership is good for their health, which has been backed up by numerous studies.

As cited in multiple studies, the statements above support the important finding that pet owners want routine care delivered in monthly payments.

A study released this month in Applied Animal Behaviour Science finds that environmental factors and even owner characteristics have more to do with whether or not a dog will be aggressive than merely breed type.