Owen Rogers, Author at Faunalytics

The Increasingly Uncertain Origins Of Service Dogs

Psychiatric service dogs are growing in popularity, but they often come from unaccredited training facilities, raising concerns about their welfare. READ MORE

Battling A Bad Reputation: Why Do So Many People Dislik...

A survey of people who work with companion animals finds a mixed bag of attitudes towards pit bull type dogs, including a range of common misconceptions. READ MORE

When Animal Advocacy Is Used As A Weapon

This study looks at how animal advocacy campaigns targeting certain cultural practices may be used as a weapon against different cultural groups, distracting from larger and more impactful issues. READ MORE

Reflections On Animal Products And Cost-Competitiveness

Will there come a day when eating animal products is “ethical again,” due to clean meat? The answer may lie in cost-competitiveness. READ MORE

Reptile Sentience And Why It Matters

Reptile sentience is an understudied topic by any measure. This article looks at how it could be pursued further, and why it's important. READ MORE

The Life Of A Racing Greyhound

Greyhound racing is on the decline across the U.S. and other parts of the world. This New Zealand study examines the “career” of racing dogs and the range of welfare [...] READ MORE

Is Plant-Based Butter More Environmentally Friendly Tha...

Consuming plants has a lower environmental impact than consuming animals. This is true even for highly-processed plant-based foods, like butter and cream replacements. READ MORE

Vegans, Vegetarians, And Motive

We all have our own reasons for going vegan or vegetarian. This study explores several different motivations, and how strongly they associated with veg*nism on an Eating Movites Index. READ MORE

Guidelines For Non-Invasive, Respectful Research With A...

Researchers outline a three-pronged approach to conducting ethical research with animals, using the principles of non-maleficence, beneficence, and voluntary participation. READ MORE

The Increasingly Uncertain Origins Of Service Dogs

Battling A Bad Reputation: Why Do So Many People Dislik...

When Animal Advocacy Is Used As A Weapon

Reflections On Animal Products And Cost-Competitiveness

Reptile Sentience And Why It Matters

The Life Of A Racing Greyhound

Is Plant-Based Butter More Environmentally Friendly Tha...

Vegans, Vegetarians, And Motive

Guidelines For Non-Invasive, Respectful Research With A...

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The Increasingly Uncertain Origins Of Service Dogs

Battling A Bad Reputation: Why Do So Many People Dislik...

When Animal Advocacy Is Used As A Weapon

Reflections On Animal Products And Cost-Competitiveness

Reptile Sentience And Why It Matters

The Life Of A Racing Greyhound

Is Plant-Based Butter More Environmentally Friendly Tha...

Vegans, Vegetarians, And Motive

Guidelines For Non-Invasive, Respectful Research With A...

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