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May 28 2018 | Brenda Harriman

The Role Of Veterinarians In The Behavioral Welfare Of Cats And Dogs

Researchers have developed a tool to evaluate the impact of veterinarians on the behavioral welfare of companion animals in their care. We look at the study and its implications. READ MORE

May 17 2018 | Faunalytics

Pedigree Dog Breeding Practices: An International Review

A survey of kennel clubs around the world concludes that there is little consistency across regions when it comes to breeding policies and regulations. READ MORE

May 14 2018 | Lukas Jasiunas

Dog Talk: Adult Dogs Prefer ‘Dog-Directed’ Speech

Using "naturalistic dog-directed speech" - similar to "infant directed speech" - improves dogs’ attention level, and may strengthen the bond between humans and their companions. READ MORE

May 8 2018 | Owen Rogers

What’s Stopping People From Training Dogs Humanely?

People choose dog training methods based on a mix of information from a variety of sources. However, a lack of practical knowledge, mixed with a poorly regulated industry, can lead [...] READ MORE

May 2 2018 | Faunalytics

Faunalytics Index – May 2018

Our Faunalytics Index for May 2018 looks at the benefits of artificial reefs, Welfare Quality protocols, research animal advocacy, companion animals in South Korea, and more. READ MORE

Apr 26 2018 | Laura Thomas-Walters

Abandoned Animal Adoption: The Influence Of Message Framing

People may be more willing to adopt abandoned animals, if outreach messages focus on the possible negative outcomes those animals may face if they stay on the streets or in [...] READ MORE

Apr 18 2018 | karol orzechowski

Make A Difference For Animals Used In Science

To mark World Week For Animals In Labs, this blog brings together a collection of resources and publications to inform, motivate, and inspire you in your advocacy for research animals. READ MORE

Apr 17 2018 | Tor Pothecary

Pain And Personality In Dogs

Knowing dogs' personality type may be a useful way for veterinarians to assess differences in response to pain. However, asking guardians to rate their dogs' pain tends to be unreliable. READ MORE

Mar 27 2018 | Jen Wyglinski

Companion Animal Adoption Follow-Ups In Australia

Adopters have realistic expectations of their new companions, and are generally very satisfied with their experience, even if they deal with undesirable behaviors. READ MORE

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