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Dec 7 2011 | Faunalytics

Which Came First, The Eating Disorder Or Vegetarianism?

Although veg*nism is considered to be healthier than an omnivorous diet, there is a correlation between veg*nism and eating disorders. The article discusses this link and gives reasons for the correlation alongside a discussion on which came first. READ MORE

Dec 6 2011 | Faunalytics

How The Meet Your Match Program Can Combat Big Black Dog Syndrome

The biggest problem thwarting black dog and cat adoptions is a lack of interest in their website photograph (potential adopters are simply not drawn to the animal). READ MORE

Dec 6 2011 | Faunalytics

Why Color Matters: How Color Symbolism And Social Memory Impact Big Black Dog Syndrome

The color-based discrimination that black dogs and cats face may be so deeply engrained in US culture that it is acted upon unconsciously. READ MORE

Dec 5 2011 | Faunalytics

Africa Moves Towards Higher Egg And Meat Production

The African continent currently contributes only 4% of the world's chicken meat but this is expected to rise in the future. READ MORE

Dec 5 2011 | Faunalytics

The Effectiveness Of Tags And Microchips For Companion Animals

In shelters, only a tiny portion of companion animals are reclaimed, but with the use of microchips the return rate is 2.5x higher for dogs and 20x higher for cats. READ MORE

Dec 4 2011 | Faunalytics

Children With Learning Disabilities With Therapy Dogs

Researchers have found that animal-assisted therapy was more effective in assisting children with Down Syndrome to focus than using a toy dog. READ MORE

Dec 3 2011 | Faunalytics

Byproducts From Beef And Pork Production

Byproducts are a significant aspect of meat production, constituting 44 percent of a cow, and this report discusses byproduct use in the U.S. meat industry. READ MORE

Dec 2 2011 | Faunalytics

Visitor Behavior In Zoos: A Review

More research should be done with zoo visitors to determine the kinds of human-animal relations found within zoo visit interactions with animals. READ MORE

Dec 2 2011 | Faunalytics

Attitudes Toward Animals: Origins And Diversity

The researchers of this study have investigated into human attitudes toward other animals. They present a summary of their research and their conclusion for the reasons behind the vastly different attitudes towards distinct animal species. READ MORE

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Which Came First, The Eating Disorder Or Vegetarianism?

How The Meet Your Match Program Can Combat Big Black Dog Syndrome

Why Color Matters: How Color Symbolism And Social Memory Impact Big Black Dog Syndrome

Africa Moves Towards Higher Egg And Meat Production

The Effectiveness Of Tags And Microchips For Companion Animals

Children With Learning Disabilities With Therapy Dogs

Byproducts From Beef And Pork Production

Visitor Behavior In Zoos: A Review

Attitudes Toward Animals: Origins And Diversity

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