Pilot Study of Attitudes of Taiwanese Veterinarians and Undergraduate Veterinary Students toward Animal Abuse and Interpersonal Violence [PDF]
Animals, 2022 There is a strong association between animal abuse and interpersonal violence; therefore, veterinarians may encounter both. Dealing with animal abuse cases is beneficial for advancing animal welfare and the overall public health.
Yi-Hsuan Chen, Wei-Hsiang Huang
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Bystanders’ reactions to animal abuse in relation to psychopathy, empathy with people and empathy with nature [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Social and academic interest in animal abuse has recently increased thanks to greater awareness of the importance of biodiversity in promoting sustainability.
Ana M. Martín +3 more
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An Analysis of Veterinary Practitioners’ Intention to Intervene in Animal Abuse Cases in South Korea [PDF]
Animals, 2020 Due to their professional abilities, veterinarians have a duty to reduce animal abuse. Therefore, it is crucial to understand their attitude and behavior on encountering animal abuse cases. We analyzed the responses from completed questionnaires (n = 593)
Seola Joo, Yechan Jung, Myung-Sun Chun
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A One Welfare approach to identify socioeconomic vulnerability in families during investigations into companion animal abuse in Pinhais, Brazil [PDF]
Animal Welfare, 2023 A One Welfare approach allows intervention to resolve problems related to the human-animal-environment interface. However, in Brazil and many other countries, there is poor communication between human and animal welfare services.
Stefany Monsalve +6 more
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Animal Abuse Investigations: Challenges and Recommendations to Improve Animal and Human Welfare [PDF]
AnimalsAnimal cruelty is widespread, yet it is often overlooked by professionals as a form of trauma and not perceived as a serious crime. This study explores current challenges to the effective management of animal abuse and neglect cases in the state of ...
Rebecca Niemiec, Lori R. Kogan
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How to Fight Puppy Mills: Toughening the Sentences for Animal Abuse in the Post-Communist Region [PDF]
Animals, 2020 This study seeks answers to questions regarding the kind of main legislative issues and obstacles there are in providing a legal solution to the problem of illegal puppy mills in the post-communist context, how criminal law experts opine about toughening
Lukáš Novotný
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A Retrospective Study of Suspected Animal Abuse Cases in Trinidad and Tobago, 2008–2025 [PDF]
AnimalsForensic veterinary pathology is becoming increasingly important in investigating situations of suspected animal abuse. In Trinidad and Tobago, there are only two veterinary diagnostic laboratories capable of performing necropsies, one at the University ...
Karelma Frontera-Acevedo +5 more
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Perception of Animal Abuse among Adolescents: Influence of Social and Demographic Factors [PDF]
AnimalsAnimal welfare is inherited in each society, shaped by the surrounding environment and upbringing of each individual. This influence becomes particularly significant during adolescence.
Laura Estévez-Pérez +3 more
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Exploring Swedish veterinarians' awareness of non-accidental-injuries, animal abuse and the Link to domestic violence, and their role in addressing this societal issue [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceResearch has established a link between animal abuse and domestic violence (the Link), where the perpetrator uses the animal to control the human victim. Veterinarians are exposed to both vulnerable animals and humans, playing a crucial role in detecting
Lisa Oellig +2 more
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Abuse recognition by shelter staff and shelter animal adopters. [PDF]
PLoS ONEScience has provided insight into the physical signs of animal abuse, such as the presence of fractures in different healing stages. Possible behavioural signs of animal abuse are understudied.
Ineke R van Herwijnen +3 more
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