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Clicker Training For Dogs: Barriers And Potential

Posted on March 8, 2018

Though additional research is still needed, the study shows that clickers are, at the very least, a training method that appears to benefit both trainer and companion animal. READ MORE

Faunalytics Index – March 2018

Posted on March 7, 2018

Our Faunalytics Index for March 2018 looks at veterinarians and mental health, public opinions on animal farming and veg*nism, green tourism, sheltering and adoptions, and more. READ MORE

Evaluating The Influence Of Animal Interest Groups

Posted on March 6, 2018

States with an agricultural economic base and traditional political culture are less likely to protect animals or be swayed by animal interest groups. READ MORE

Greyhound Racing And Drugs

Posted on March 2, 2018

Among other cruelties, a report finds that the greyhound racing industry is plagued by doping and people who violate the rules are rarely, if ever, punished. READ MORE

5 Examples Of The Power Of Citizen Science

Posted on February 28, 2018

Increasingly, science is opening its doors to help from the general public in the form of citizen science projects. In this blog, we outline some recent and exciting examples. READ MORE

Animals As Legal ‘Things’: An Analysis

Posted on February 27, 2018

This analysis of the legal concepts of "persons" versus "things" found a number of exceptions that challenge the fundamental binary notion present in many laws. READ MORE

Veterinarians And Compassion Fatigue, AKA Secondary Traumati...

Posted on February 23, 2018

An article exploring compassion fatigue, current perceptions of veterinary work, its health consequences, and anthropocentrism in research more generally. READ MORE

The Effectiveness Of TNR: Looking At One Iconic Case

Posted on February 9, 2018

Looking at an 'iconic' case study of Trap-Neuter-Return reveals that we still need a broad adoption of systematic data collection and consistent assessment, but the results are very promising. READ MORE

Faunalytics Index – February 2018

Posted on February 6, 2018

Useful and interesting data points from the Faunalytics library in the past month, featuring research about zoo animal welfare, companion animals in disasters, clean meat, and more. READ MORE

Clicker Training For Dogs: Barriers And Potential

Evaluating The Influence Of Animal Interest Groups

Greyhound Racing And Drugs

5 Examples Of The Power Of Citizen Science

Animals As Legal ‘Things’: An Analysis

Veterinarians And Compassion Fatigue, AKA Secondary Traumati...

The Effectiveness Of TNR: Looking At One Iconic Case

Faunalytics Index – February 2018

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