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‘Fido, Stop’: Researching The Reinforcement...

A series of three studies looks into why dogs do the seemingly inexplicable things they do. Spoiler alert: Their guardians and living environments may be to blame. READ MORE

Educating Youth About Animal Abuse And Domestic Violenc...

A growing body of research finds that animal abuse and domestic violence are problems that must be understood together. The question then becomes: How can we educate people about the [...] READ MORE

Domestic Violence And Animal Abuse: An Overview

Research shows that they’re closely related, and may come from mutually reinforcing causes. This dynamic has important implications for all policymakers, particularly shelters for victims of both domestic and animal [...] READ MORE

Understanding The Factors That Lead To Successful Dog A...

The vast majority of dogs in the shelter system, including those with behavioral issues, have the potential for successful adoption outcomes - even dogs who have already been "unsuccesfully" adopted [...] READ MORE

Shelter Dog Breed Identification: A High-Stakes Game

Only 5% of the dogs in shelters are pure bred, and while shelter staff are able to identify one breed in a profile about 66% of the time, their ability [...] READ MORE

Faunalytics Index – September 2018

Our Faunalytics Index for September 2018 looks at vegetarianism and meat consumption, animal cruelty crimes, wild animal population control, flamingo welfare and much more. READ MORE

The Age-Old Struggle Of Getting Belly Rubs: Human-Direc...

Dogs are adept at using referential gestures when communicating with their human cohabitants, showing a great deal of efficacy and flexibility. READ MORE

Animal Crime Demographics: A Case Study From Chicago

In Chicago, researchers find that cruelty toward animals may be due to the socioeconomic conditions that are generally associated with all types of crime. READ MORE

Do Dog Behavioral Evaluations Work?

A review of dog behavioral evaluations tries to establish their reliability and validity, but also get a sense of behavioral tests' limitations. READ MORE

‘Fido, Stop’: Researching The Reinforcement...

Educating Youth About Animal Abuse And Domestic Violenc...

Domestic Violence And Animal Abuse: An Overview

Understanding The Factors That Lead To Successful Dog A...

Shelter Dog Breed Identification: A High-Stakes Game

Faunalytics Index – September 2018

The Age-Old Struggle Of Getting Belly Rubs: Human-Direc...

Animal Crime Demographics: A Case Study From Chicago

Do Dog Behavioral Evaluations Work?

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‘Fido, Stop’: Researching The Reinforcement...

Educating Youth About Animal Abuse And Domestic Violenc...

Domestic Violence And Animal Abuse: An Overview

Understanding The Factors That Lead To Successful Dog A...

Shelter Dog Breed Identification: A High-Stakes Game

Faunalytics Index – September 2018

The Age-Old Struggle Of Getting Belly Rubs: Human-Direc...

Animal Crime Demographics: A Case Study From Chicago

Do Dog Behavioral Evaluations Work?

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