PetPace Research Publications

Organized by study focus, the following peer-reviewed and professional publications have used PetPace data as part of their methodology. This structure allows researchers to quickly reference areas most relevant to their work.

Cognitive & Behavioral Research

Authors Title Publication Year
Ortmeyer H, Robey L, McDonald T Combining Actigraph Link and PetPace Collar Data to Measure Activity, Proximity, and Physiological Responses in Freely Moving Dogs in a Natural Environment Animals (Basel). 2018 Dec 4;8(12):230. 2018
Sundman A, Van Poucke E, Svensson A, Faresjö Å, Theodorsson E, Jensen P, Roth S Long-term stress levels are synchronized in dogs and their owners Scientific Reports, 2019, 9(1), pp. 1-7. 2019
Ortmeyer H, Katzel L Effects of Proximity between Companion Dogs and Their Caregivers on Heart Rate Variability Measures in Older Adults: A Pilot Study Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 Apr 13;17(8):2674. 2022
Marlow J, Pia R, Dagan A Biometric Study Proves Pet Acoustics Canine-Specific Music Mitigates Stress Levels in Dogs International Animal Health Journal, 2022, Vol. 9 (2), pp. 36-41. 2022
Hunter RP, Ehrenzweig J, Hainsworth A, Crawford A, Dagan A, Sage J, Araujo J One-health approach to canine cognitive decline: Dogs Overcoming Geriatric Memory and Aging Initiative for early detection of cognitive decline Am J Vet Res. 2023 Sep 26;84(11) 2023
Archer C, McGlone J Semiochemical 2-Methyl-2-butenal Reduced Signs of Stress in Cats during Transport Animals 2024, 14, 341. 2024

Pain, Arthritis & Mobility

Authors Title Publication Year
Scheinowitz M, Zolkov I, Dagan A Calculation of a Physical Activity Index for Dogs Using Smart Collars International Animal Health Journal, 2021, Vol. 8 (3), pp. 12-15 2021
Scheinowitz M, Zolkov I, Dagan A Use of PetPace smart collar to monitor osteoarthritis in dogs International Animal Health Journal, 2021, Vol. 8 (3), pp. 12-15 2021
Rowlison de Ortiz A, Belda B, Hash J, Enomoto M, Robertson J, Lascelles BDX Initial exploration of the discriminatory ability of the PetPace collar to detect differences in activity and physiological variables between healthy and osteoarthritic dogs Front. Pain Res. 3:949877 2022
Shilo-Benjamini Y, Cern A, Zilbersheid D, Hod A, Lavy E, Barasch D, Barenholz Y A Case Report of Subcutaneously Injected Liposomal Cannabidiol Formulation Used as a Compassion Therapy for Pain Management in a Dog Front. Vet. Sci. 9:892306 2022
Shilo-Benjamini Y, Lavy E, Yair N, Milgram J, Zilbersheid D, Hod A, Barasch D, Abu Ahmad W, Cern A, Barenholz Y Therapeutic efficacy and pharmacokinetics of liposomal- cannabidiol injection: a pilot clinical study in dogs with naturally-occurring osteoarthritis Front. Vet. Sci. 10:1224452 2023

Pharmacological & CBD Trials

Authors Title Publication Year
Hunt A, Flint H, Logan D, King T A single dose of cannabidiol (CBD) positively influences measures of stress in dogs during separation and car travel Front. Vet. Sci., 22 February 2023. 2023
Shilo-Benjamini Y, Cern A, Zilbersheid D, Hod A, Lavy E, Barasch D, Barenholz Y A Case Report of Subcutaneously Injected Liposomal Cannabidiol Formulation Used as a Compassion Therapy for Pain Management in a Dog Front. Vet. Sci. 9:892306 2022
Shilo-Benjamini Y, Lavy E, Yair N, Milgram J, Zilbersheid D, Hod A, Barasch D, Abu Ahmad W, Cern A, Barenholz Y Therapeutic efficacy and pharmacokinetics of liposomal- cannabidiol injection: a pilot clinical study in dogs with naturally-occurring osteoarthritis Front. Vet. Sci. 10:1224452 2023
Besegher Audrey, Jean-Joseph Hillary, Casimir Louison, Deneuville Chloé, Lefort Inès, Bedossa Thierry, Hoummady Sara, Bovet Dalila, Jeannin Sarah, Wakshlag Joseph CBD/CBDA rich hemp extract and Shelter Dogs: A New Look at Canine Activity and Welfare Poster presentation, SFECA 2025 2025
Rachel Layton, David Beggs, Peter Mansell, Andrew Fisher, Daniel, Layton, David T. Williams & Kelly J. Stanger Application of Minimally Invasive Physiological Monitoring Techniques in Pigs for Scientific Purposes Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 8 Jun 2025. 2025

Monitoring, Validation & Devices

Authors Title Publication Year
Ortmeyer H, Robey L, McDonald T Combining Actigraph Link and PetPace Collar Data to Measure Activity, Proximity, and Physiological Responses in Freely Moving Dogs in a Natural Environment Animals (Basel). 2018 Dec 4;8(12):230. 2018
Belda B, Enomoto M, Case BC, Lascelles BDX Initial evaluation of PetPace activity monitor Vet J. 2018 Jul;237:63–68. 2018
Marlow J, Pia R, Dagan A Biometric Study Proves Pet Acoustics Canine-Specific Music Mitigates Stress Levels in Dogs International Animal Health Journal, 2022, Vol. 9 (2), pp. 36–41. 2022
Glanville C, Ortmeyer H, Hemsworth P, Hemsworth L, Coleman G Can owners recognize their dog’s welfare state? Novel insights from a “Smart Collar” Proceedings of the 55th Congress of the ISAE 2022, p. 14. 2022
Rachel Layton, David Beggs, Peter Mansell, Andrew Fisher, Daniel, Layton, David T. Williams & Kelly J. Stanger Application of Minimally Invasive Physiological Monitoring Techniques in Pigs for Scientific Purposes Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 8 Jun 2025. 2025
PetPace Internal Validation Cited across multiple peer-reviewed publications Internal Validation -

General Research & Other Works

Authors Title Publication Year
Marlow J, Dagan A A Clinical Study Proving The Benefits of Feline-Specific Music Through Biometric Data International Animal Health Journal, 2021, Vol. 8 (2), pp. 20-23. 2021
Cartagena A, Moise A, Moya S, Montoya A Use Of An Accelerometer In The Monitoring Of Oncological Patients Proceedings SEVC 2019. 2019
Görisch E Comparison of the ‘PetPace’ smart health-monitoring collar to a Holter-ECG in terms of accuracy of heart rate and heart rate variability measurement Thesis Work, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Austria, 2020. 2020
Schork I Into the Night: Evaluating Sleep as a Measure of Animal Welfare Thesis Work, University of Salford Manchester, UK, 2019. 2019
Dagan A, Shaw N, Lightfoot T, Zacharov M, Buckchin M Continuous, Noninvasive, Wireless, Remote Monitoring of Skin Temperature in Dogs for Early Detection of Fever WSAVA World Congress Proceedings, 2014, p. 866. 2014
R. Layton et al. Jugular vein vascular access ports for serial pig blood sampling in high biocontainment infectious disease studies Frontiers in Animal Science, 6:1573822, Australia, 2025. 2025

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