Kathryn Asher, Author at Faunalytics

Using Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Measures for Asses...

This article reviews research on the stress of shelter dogs as measured by activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. READ MORE

PetSmart Charities A & U Barriers

This study examines perceptions of and attitudes toward adoption and spay/neuter among the general population and individuals who had adopted/bought an animal companion in the previous 12 months. READ MORE

Social Networks, Long-Term Associations and Age-Related...

This study analyzed the social network of wild giraffes in Etosha National Park, Namibia, over a period spanning 6 years, highlighting the importance of socialization and indicating potential negative effects of keeping captive giraffes [...] READ MORE

Outdoor Cats: Identifying Differences Between Stakehold...

This study surveyed three stakeholder groups—the general public, supporters of trap-neuter-return (TNR) methods, and members of a bird and conservation advocacy organization—on their beliefs about effects of outdoor cats on [...] READ MORE

Consumer Perception of Beef, Pork, Lamb, Chicken, and F...

This study explores consumer perceptions and average consumption of various types of meat (beef, pork, lamb, chicken, and fish). READ MORE

Schoolchildren and One of the Most Unpopular Animals: A...

This study explored schoolchildren’s attitudes towards snakes and found (contrary to popular belief) that many liked snakes and most wanted to see them protected, suggesting that children have an interest [...] READ MORE

Public Opinions of Endangered Species in Florida

Florida residents were surveyed on their attitudes, opinions, and knowledge about endangered species, influence of humans on endangerment, state and national influence, attitudes towards protection policies, and willingness to avoid [...] READ MORE

Compassion and Contamination. Cultural Differences in V...

This two-part study explores difference among vegetarians and omnivores who are Euro-Canadians, Euro-Americans, or Indian, finding that the psychological underpinnings of vegetarianism are markedly different in Euro-American and Indian cultural [...] READ MORE

New Directions for Zoo Animal Welfare Science

This paper discusses trends in zoo animal welfare assessment toward measurement of physical, emotional and mental well-being of individual animals, as well as consideration of subjective experience and positive affective [...] READ MORE

Using Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Measures for Asses...

PetSmart Charities A & U Barriers

Social Networks, Long-Term Associations and Age-Related...

Outdoor Cats: Identifying Differences Between Stakehold...

Consumer Perception of Beef, Pork, Lamb, Chicken, and F...

Schoolchildren and One of the Most Unpopular Animals: A...

Public Opinions of Endangered Species in Florida

Compassion and Contamination. Cultural Differences in V...

New Directions for Zoo Animal Welfare Science

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Kathryn Asher

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Using Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Measures for Asses...

PetSmart Charities A & U Barriers

Social Networks, Long-Term Associations and Age-Related...

Outdoor Cats: Identifying Differences Between Stakehold...

Consumer Perception of Beef, Pork, Lamb, Chicken, and F...

Schoolchildren and One of the Most Unpopular Animals: A...

Public Opinions of Endangered Species in Florida

Compassion and Contamination. Cultural Differences in V...

New Directions for Zoo Animal Welfare Science

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