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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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Emergency Animal Boarding: A Social Return on Investment
Animals, 2023 Companion animals play a central role in many families and are especially valued by those who are socially isolated. Crisis situations such as acute hospitalizations, homelessness, and natural disasters can make it difficult to preserve the human–animal ...
Gemma C. Ma +2 more
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Animal Cruelty and Neighborhood Conditions [PDF]
Animals, 2020 Background: Animal cruelty appears to be widespread. Competing theories have been posed regarding the causes of animal cruelty leading to conflicting findings and little direction for public policies to combat it. Objective: To assess the applicability of extant theories of the causes of animal cruelty: domestic violence; deviance; perpetrator traits ...
Laura A. Reese +2 more
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ARE CHILDHOOD CRUELTY TO ANIMALS INDICATES AS MENTAL DISORDER?
, 2021 Animal Cruelty regularly happened during childhood that indicates beyond cruelty to humans. Cruelty to animals distinguishes some steps: curiosity, exploration, imitates or even the aggressive act refers to animal cruelty.
Juliadilla, Risa +3 more
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Just a Dog : Understanding Animal Cruelty and Ourselves [PDF]
, 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
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Estimating the Availability of Potential Homes for Unwanted Horses in the United States
Animals, 2017 There are approximately 200,000 unwanted horses annually in the United States. This study aimed to better understand the potential homes for horses that need to be re-homed. Using an independent survey company through an Omnibus telephone (land and cell)
Emily Weiss +4 more
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The Cat Desexing Policies and Activities of Private Veterinary Practices in Queensland
Animals, 2020 Cats are prolific breeders, and if most cats were desexed prior to puberty, numbers of unwanted cats and kittens, and hence numbers entering shelters, would be expected to decline.
Mandy B A Paterson +3 more
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CrAssphage and its bacterial host in cat feces
Scientific Reports, 2021 CrAssphages are a diverse group of related phages detected in human feces where they are the most prevalent and abundant prokaryotic virus. CrAssphages’ cellular host has been identified as the anaerobic Bacteroides intestinalis. CrAssphage has also been
Yanpeng Li +6 more
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Animals, 2018 Feline relocation is used increasingly in animal welfare to decrease shelter euthanasia rates and increase positive outcomes. Concerns about infectious disease introduction and transmission are often expressed; however, little research has been conducted
Mehnaz Aziz +2 more
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Attitudes to Animals and Bullying among Teenagers
Социальная психология и общество, 2021 Objective of the study is to test the hypothesis about the connection between bullying and animal violence. Background. Several studies explore the link between aggressive behaviors in children and cruelty to animals.
Volkova I.V.
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