Researchers often try to understand why cats are surrendered to shelters, but this study looks at the factors that lead people to return cats after they’ve been adopted. READ MORE
Brachycephalic dogs are often described as cuter than other dogs. However, this may not be the only reason why people seek them out. READ MORE
Social determinants of human health can also affect companion animals. By examining these impacts, we can address some of the root causes of human and companion animal suffering. READ MORE
As animal guardians rely more and more on the internet for medical information, how does this affect their relationships with veterinarians and their decisions about their animals' health? READ MORE
हिंदू धर्म ने सदैव जानवरों के प्रति अहिंसा और करुणा को बढ़ावा दिया है, लेकिन उपनिवेशवाद ने पशुओं की दुर्दशा कर उनके जीवन को दयनीय बना दिया था। बाद में, [...] READ MORE
This study explores how road transport affects the welfare of puppies from commercial breeding facilities. READ MORE
The COVID-19 pandemic posed several unique ethical challenges for veterinarians. In this paper, the authors explore the difficult issue of low- and no-contact euthanasia. READ MORE
Shelters are always on the lookout for strategies that may bolster adoption rates. This study examines how the introduction of a training program for shelter dogs affected adoption rates. READ MORE
People who share their lives with dogs often regard them as family members. This study suggests that their feelings of guilt and inadequacy mimic those experienced by parents. READ MORE
