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Sep 27 2015 | karol orzechowski

Pit bulls and The Power of Shelter Workers in Identifying Dog Breeds

Shelter workers located in areas with breed specific legislation (BSL) can play a major role in the survival and adoption of pit bull type dogs. READ MORE

Sep 17 2015 | karol orzechowski

Increasing the Disaster Resilience of People and Animals

This Australian study examines how we can better help vulnerable people and their companion animals to survive future natural disasters. READ MORE

Sep 16 2015 | karol orzechowski

UK Public Finds Animal Research ‘Secretive’

Though many people in the UK support animal research, they find the industry "secretive," and there is no single trusted source for information about it. READ MORE

Sep 15 2015 | karol orzechowski

Dog Emotions and Human Emotions: Cut From The Same Cloth

Humans conceptualize the emotions of dogs in a similar way to their own feelings, even if they have not have not spent much time around dogs. READ MORE

Sep 14 2015 | karol orzechowski

Reasons For Large Dog Relinquishment Differ By Community

A study of relinquishments of large dogs in NYC and Washington, D.C. finds that the reasons for giving up the dogs are varied, as are the former owners. READ MORE

Sep 9 2015 | Faunalytics

Faunalytics Index – September 2015

This month's Index has facts and figures from articles about wildlife trafficking, veg diets, forensics testing, feral cat control, and animal transport. READ MORE

Aug 24 2015 | karol orzechowski

Dog Aggression is Based on Experience, Not Breed

This study found that aggressive tendencies in dogs are likely to be due to their experiences and upbringing, rather than their breed. READ MORE

Aug 20 2015 | karol orzechowski

Training Guide Dogs is Hard Work, and Volunteers May Need Help

Raising guide dogs is hard, emotional work, and volunteers should be helped through the process to avoid burnout, for their benefit and that of the dogs. READ MORE

Aug 12 2015 | karol orzechowski

The Political Push and Pull of Animal Cruelty Laws: A Case Study from Canada

Canadian laws on animal cruelty haven't been significantly amended for many years because of a political tug of war that happens subtly and behind the headlines. READ MORE

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