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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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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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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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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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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Canine heartworm infection, caused by the filarial parasite Dirofilaria immitis, represents a serious and expanding animal welfare concern that is expected to increase due to the effects of climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic. A body of evidence has
Linda S. Jacobson, Brian A. DiGangi
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Animals, 2013 Animal welfare organizations routinely accept large numbers of cats with unknown histories, and whose backgrounds vary from well-socialized pets to cats that have had little or no contact with humans. Agencies are challenged with making the determination
Margaret Slater +6 more
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Animal Welfare Risks in Live Cattle Export from Australia to China by Sea
Animals, 2021 There are long-standing and ongoing concerns about the welfare of animals in the Australian live export trade by sea. However, scrutiny of animal welfare on board vessels is generally hindered by a lack of independent reporting.
Stephanie Hing, Sue Foster, Di Evans
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Animals, 2015 It is estimated that 2.5 million cats enter animal shelters in the United States every year and as few as 20% leave the shelter alive. Of those adopted, the greatest risk to post-adoption human animal bond is unrealistic expectations set by the adopter.
Emily Weiss +4 more
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Should Dogs and Cats be Given as Gifts? [PDF]
, 2013 Policies that state pets should not be adopted as gifts are prevalent at animal welfare organizations, despite the fact that this belief is unfounded. Denying adopters who intend to give the animals as gifts may unnecessarily impede the overarching goal ...
Emily D. Dolan +4 more
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Animals, 2020 Hare coursing is legal in the Republic of Ireland under licenses issued to coursing clubs but is illegal in other jurisdictions in the British Isles including Northern Ireland. Supporters of coursing maintain that coursing contributes to the conservation
Andrew Kelly
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