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Brighton v Will: The Legal Chasm between Animal Welfare and Animal Suffering
Animals, 2020 Through the mechanism of statutory interpretation, courts can narrow or widen the legal concept of animal cruelty. This was starkly brought to light in the case of Brighton v Will, where the Supreme Court of New South Wales held that stabbing a dog six ...
Sophie Riley
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Social Sciences, 2022 This paper offers the first overview of the Canadian animal cruelty investigations landscape. First, the public and private sector organizations responsible for enforcement are explained, followed by examination of the implications of this patchwork for ...
Kendra Coulter
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Recent advances in forensic veterinary examination of animals affected by violent attitude
Науковий вісник Львівського національного університету ветеринарної медицини та біотехнологій імені С.З. Ґжицького: Серія Ветеринарні науки, 2020 The article is formulated and systematized with some issues of cruel atitude to animals in the aspect of forensic veterinary examination. It is proved that the main directions of improving the forensic veterinary examination of live animals affected by ...
I. V. Yatsenko, O. I. Parilovskyi
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Adult-perpetrated Animal Abuse: Development of a Proclivity Scale [PDF]
, 2015 There is a clear discrepancy in the reporting of animal cruelty complaints, prosecutions and convictions suggesting that any prevalence figures of abuse are significant under-representations.
Parfitt, Charlotte +3 more
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Social Sciences, 2022 The well-being of children and non-human animals (subsequently referred to as animals) is often intertwined. Communities are unlikely to be able to best protect humans from abuse and harm unless they are working to ensure the safety of animals who reside
Andrew M. Campbell
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Extending Animal Cruelty Protections to Scientific Research
Voices in Bioethics, 2022 Photo by Sandy Millar on Unsplash INTRODUCTION On November 25, 2019, the federal law H.R. 724 – the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act (PACT) prohibiting the intentional harm of “living non-human mammals, birds, reptiles, or amphibians” was ...
Chad Childers
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Measurement of Cruelty in Children: The Cruelty to Animals Inventory
Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2004 Cruelty to animals may be a particularly pernicious aspect of problematic child development. Progress in understanding the development of the problem is limited due to the complex nature of cruelty as a construct, and limitations with current assessment measures.
Dadds, Mark +5 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019 Free-roaming cats are a polarizing issue in New Zealand and there is strong need for a comprehensive evaluation of their welfare to better inform population management decisions. In this study, a 5-component visual health-related welfare assessment scale
Sarah Zito +3 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of Typologies of Animal Abuse Recorded by the SPCA, Hong Kong
Animals, 2021 We conducted a retrospective study of 254 suspected cruelty offences recorded by the Hong Kong Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) between January 2013 and December 2019.
Amanda Whitfort +3 more
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Characterizing Pet Acquisition and Retention During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 In March 2020, Americans began experiencing numerous lifestyle changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some reports have suggested that pet acquisition and ownership increased during this period, and some have suggested shelters and rescues will be ...
Christy L. Hoffman +2 more
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