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Journal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 67, Issue 8, Page 709-720, August 2026.Objectives To explore the epidemiology, clinical management and outcomes for feline dystocia cases presented to UK primary emergency veterinary care. Materials and Methods Retrospective observational cross‐sectional study. Demographic and clinical data were extracted on feline dystocia cases under emergency care (2017 to 2023).
L. Leicester, D. G. O’Neill
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Philosophy Compass, Volume 21, Issue 4, July/August 2026.ABSTRACT This article argues that human rights theory faces pressure from scholarship on animals. Because grounding human rights in bare species membership seems implausible, most theories ground such rights in species neutral criteria. These criteria may be naturalistic (based on sentience or autonomy, for example) or functionalist (based on the socio‐
V. G. Topf, Matthew Wray Perry
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Rotated Spectral Principal Component Analysis (rsPCA) for Identifying Dynamical Modes of Variability in Climate Systems. [PDF]
, 2021 Spectral PCA (sPCA), in contrast to classical PCA, offers the advantage of identifying organized spatiotemporal patterns within specific frequency bands and extracting dynamical modes.
Guilloteau, Clément +5 more
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Integumentary fibrosarcoma in a free‐living swan (Cygnus olor): Medical and welfare considerations
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.Abstract A 10‐kg adult male mute swan (Cygnus olor) of unknown age was admitted for investigations of two large ventral masses overlying the keel bone, which were discharging purulent material. The masses measured 8.9 × 2.1 cm and 4.2 × 3.2 cm. Empirical treatment with non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs and antimicrobials was instigated.
Rachael Amy McKinney, Katherine Hughes
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Parasites & VectorsBackground The 2024 Shelter Heartworm Management Practices Survey was performed to update current knowledge on heartworm management practices in animal shelters, including prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
Juliana Xue +3 more
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Good Science, Good Sense and Good Sensibilities: The Three Ss of Carol Newton
Animals, 2016 The Three Rs principle of Replacement, Reduction and Refinement developed by William M. S. Russell and Rex L. Burch in the 1950s has achieved worldwide recognition as a means of reducing the impact of science on animals and improving their welfare ...
Adrian J. Smith, Penny Hawkins
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Invisible Victims, Invisible Crimes: Institutional Erasures of Animals as Victims of Cruelty
Law &Policy, Volume 48, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT To receive justice in the legal system, one must be seen by the legal system; this is as true for nonhuman animal victims of crime as it is for human victims. Situating animal cruelty within the invisible crimes framework, this paper highlights the paucity of research on prosecutions and sentencing under animal welfare law.
Serrin Rutledge‐Prior
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Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 2, March/April 2026.ABSTRACT Publicly broadcasting one's support for a social cause is often maligned as ‘slacktivism’. We investigate whether such symbolic action by advantaged group members in support of the cause of a disadvantaged group can motivate more concrete collective action when it solidifies a sense of belonging to a common cause.
William J. Bingley +7 more
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Environmental Enrichment in Aquaculture: Linking Welfare Goals to Practical Applications
Reviews in Aquaculture, Volume 18, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT Aquaculture is the fastest growing food production sector globally, comprising freshwater and marine species reared under highly variable farming contexts, ranging from extensive earthen ponds to intensive recirculating and sea‐based systems. Together with growth, production has also intensified, and the welfare of fish farmed in these systems
Olivia Spiliopoulos +4 more
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Welfare assessment of turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo) on farm
EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 2, February 2026.Abstract This Scientific Opinion assesses the welfare of turkeys of all ages (Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo) on farm in relation to the type and condition of the litter, type and availability of enrichment (including covered veranda and outdoor range), space allowance, concentrations of ammonia and carbon dioxide, effective environmental temperature ...
EFSA Panel Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AHAW) +27 more
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