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Dec 2 2013 | Kathryn Asher

The Relationship between Empathy and Personality in Undergraduate Students’ Attitudes toward Nonhuman Animals

This study explored the role of empathy level and other personality traits in undergraduate students’ attitudes toward animals to identify any significant correlations. READ MORE

Dec 1 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Attitudes Towards Catch-and-Release Recreational Angling, Angling Practices and Perceptions of Pain and Welfare in Fish…

This study examined how the general public in New Zealand perceives issues of fish welfare and pain, specifically regarding catch-and-release angling. READ MORE

Nov 28 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Effects of Preadoption Counseling on the Prevention of Separation Anxiety in Newly Adopted Shelter Dogs

Separation anxiety is a common behavior problem in recently adopted shelter dogs, and may be difficult to treat using only basic, interventional information. READ MORE

Nov 27 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Why Are Americans Consuming Less Fluid Milk? A Look at Generational Differences in Intake Frequency

This report shows a decrease in the intake of fluid milk in the U.S. since the 1970s, attributed to a drop in consumption frequency as opposed to changes in portion [...] READ MORE

Nov 26 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Attitudes of College Undergraduates Towards Coyotes (Canis latrans) in an Urban Landscape: Management and Public Outreach…

This study examined attitudes towards coyotes and coyote management among college undergraduates in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, where coyotes are a recent addition. READ MORE

Nov 25 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Best Friends’ Inaugural Pet Adoption Survey

This study by Best Friends Animal Society explores awareness and attitudes in the U.S. about companion animal adoption and animals in shelters, revealing overall positive attitudes and a number of [...] READ MORE

Nov 22 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Sustainability and Meat Consumption: Is Reduction Realistic?

Despite the environmental impacts of livestock farming, there is a worldwide trend of increasing meat consumption, and strategies for promoting more sustainable consumption practices must be tailored for different consumer [...] READ MORE

Nov 22 2013 | Kathryn Asher

When Do Psychologists Pay Attention to Children Harming Animals?

This survey of practicing psychologists in Queensland, Australia showed that most paid far greater attention to disclosures of intentional cruelty to animals by children when it was aligned with a [...] READ MORE

Nov 22 2013 | Kathryn Asher

A Multiplex PCR Method to Identify Bushmeat Species in Wildlife Forensics

This article presents a new method for identifying the species of origin of bushmeat, i.e., meat that is illegally harvested from wild animals, often endangered species. READ MORE

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The Relationship between Empathy and Personality in Undergraduate Students’ Attitudes toward Nonhuman Animals

Attitudes Towards Catch-and-Release Recreational Angling, Angling Practices and Perceptions of Pain and Welfare in Fish…

Effects of Preadoption Counseling on the Prevention of Separation Anxiety in Newly Adopted Shelter Dogs

Why Are Americans Consuming Less Fluid Milk? A Look at Generational Differences in Intake Frequency

Attitudes of College Undergraduates Towards Coyotes (Canis latrans) in an Urban Landscape: Management and Public Outreach…

Best Friends’ Inaugural Pet Adoption Survey

Sustainability and Meat Consumption: Is Reduction Realistic?

When Do Psychologists Pay Attention to Children Harming Animals?

A Multiplex PCR Method to Identify Bushmeat Species in Wildlife Forensics

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