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The survey included lifestyle questions and validated instruments: Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI), Perceived Stress Scale, Centre of Epidemiologic Studies Depression scale, Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-Item Scale, Quality of Life Enjoyment and Satisfaction Questionnaire. Descriptive statistics and group comparisons were performed using appropriate parametric or non-parametric tests in R.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The study included 67 owners of paretic\/paralyzed dogs and 90 owners of healthy dogs (88.5% women; 29.3% aged 19\u201329). Owners of paretic\/paralyzed dogs reported significantly higher ZBI scores (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      &amp;lt; 0.001) and lower quality of life (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.03). Caregiver burden was higher when the owner had the dog before onset of paresis\/paralysis (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      &amp;lt; 0.001), experienced physical health complaints (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.002), or reported negative impacts of paralysis on home cleanliness (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      &amp;lt; 0.001). Owners who perceived their dog's quality of life as mediocre to poor showed higher ZBI scores (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      &amp;lt; 0.001). In contrast, owners who received positive feedback from their social environment had significantly lower caregiver burden (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.005).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Owners of dogs with chronic paresis and paralysis face significantly higher caregiver burden. 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