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Dec 30 2009 | Faunalytics

Robotic Dogs Value In Elderly Care Homes

This study looks at robotic companion animals as a form of animal assisted therapy to provide social interaction stimuli to dementia patients. READ MORE

Dec 21 2009 | Faunalytics

Filling The Ark: Animal Welfare In Disasters

In sociologist Lesli Irvine’s new book “Filling the Ark” she examines how natural disasters affects various animal populations and offers policy recommendations for future disasters. READ MORE

Dec 13 2009 | Faunalytics

Microchips Result In High Rate Of Return To Owners

72.7% of microchipped animals were returned to their owners, with the largest reason owners not being found was because of an incorrect or disconnected phone number. READ MORE

Nov 13 2009 | Faunalytics

Pet, Pest, Profit: Isolating Differences In Attitudes Towards The Treatment Of Animals

This article discusses the PPP scale and how it is used to determine people's’ attitudes towards companion animals. READ MORE

Nov 10 2009 | Faunalytics

Companion Animal Owners And Empathy

A study has found that those who have had companion animals as adults or as children had higher empathy than those who did not. READ MORE

Nov 5 2009 | Faunalytics

Reasons For Relinquishment Of Cats To Rescue Shelters

In the U.K., 60% of cats entering shelters come from owner relinquishment, with these returned cats likely being older than the general population. READ MORE

Nov 4 2009 | Faunalytics

The Emergence Of Companion Animals As Family In Japan

This study looked at the history of companion animals in Japan and the burial practises for them. READ MORE

Oct 30 2009 | Faunalytics

Purebred Dog Health Survey

Among purebred dogs the most common health conditions were cancer, old age and cardiac issues. READ MORE

Oct 19 2009 | Faunalytics

Dodgy Traders Selling Sick Companion Animals

Hong Kong respondents believe the government should take a more active position in regulating companion animal stores and prevent sick companion animals from being sold. READ MORE

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