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Community Attitudes Reflect Reporting Rates and Prevalence of Animal Mistreatment

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Community attitudes toward the treatment of animals are important to understand for the development of intervention programs to prevent mistreatment. We aimed to investigate whether previously identified differences between local government areas (LGAs ...
Carmen Glanville   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

To minimize animal suffering, broaden the definition of animal cruelty

open access: yes, 2016
Mandatory veterinary reporting of suspected abuse might discourage caregivers from seeking treatment for their injured animals. Animal abusers are more likely to be brought to justice by raising community awareness about the link between animal cruelty ...
Eleonora Gullone, Gullone, Eleonora
core   +1 more source

Professionalising the Cybersystemic Practitioner: Five Decades of STiP Education at the Open University (1971–2025)

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper draws on over five decades of experience in educating and developing systems thinking practitioners at the Open University (OU) UK to explore the opportunities and challenges in the professionalisation of systems thinking in practice (STiP).
Ray Ison
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution, health and welfare of donkeys working in licensed commercial operations throughout Great Britain

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In Great Britain, donkey work has shifted from beach donkey rides towards a greater diversity of economic activities, such as wellness industries, films and exhibits. This research investigates the distribution, health and welfare of donkeys in licensed activities in Great Britain.
Tamlin Watson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Problems Associated with the Microchip Data of Stray Dogs and Cats Entering RSPCA Queensland Shelters

open access: yesAnimals, 2015
A lack of published information documenting problems with the microchip data for the reclaiming of stray animals entering Australian shelters limits improvement of the current microchipping system. A retrospective study analysing admission data for stray,
Emily Lancaster   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting the removal of grass seed foreign bodies in canine patients

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Migrating grass seed foreign bodies (GSFBs) commonly cause pathology in canine patients. Anecdotally, antibiotic treatment eliminates the fluid pockets that usually form around GSFBs, complicating identification and retrieval. Methods Radiology reports tagged with ‘soft tissue foreign body’ were retrospectively analysed to identify ...
Charli M. Twyford, Conor Rowan
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Administration in Animal Welfare [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
The role of administration in animal welfare is pivotal. Administrative bodies are responsible for framing laws, creating rules, and ensuring their effective implementation to safeguard the health, safety, and dignity of animals. In India, animal welfare
Mundhe S.P.
doaj   +1 more source

Content analysis of TikTok videos about tick prevention methods for dogs and cats

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Social media is a major source of pet health information. On platforms such as TikTok, algorithm‐driven recommendations may expose users to health‐related content even without active searching. This study described tick prevention videos on TikTok.
Heidi Jim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: First criminal conviction of dog fighting in Brazil: an international network organization

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
Although banned in several countries worldwide, dog fighting has remained a challenge, particularly on criminal investigation, recognition, and prosecution.
Esther Espejo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Just a Dog : Understanding Animal Cruelty and Ourselves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Psychiatrists define cruelty to animals as a psychological problem or personality disorder. Legally, animal cruelty is described by a list of behaviors.
Arluke, Arnold, Arnold Arluke
core   +1 more source

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