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Jun 3 2013 | Faunalytics

Differences In People’s Orientations Toward Animals

This study explored variations in attitudes of dog guardians towards their dog, with three key distinct orientations: dominionistic, humanistic and protectionistic. READ MORE

May 30 2013 | Faunalytics

Methodological Considerations In Designing And Evaluating Animal-Assisted Interventions

Animal-assisted therapy research oftern has flaws, and those flaws have stunted its ability to be seen as a viable alternative treatment for general human wellbeing. READ MORE

May 30 2013 | Faunalytics

A Meaty Matter A Pet Diet And The Vegetarian’s Dilemma

Vegans and ethical vegetarians feel more guilt for feeding their companion animals meat. They also have higher rates of feeding meat-free diets to their companions, as opposed to vegetarians motivated by health. READ MORE

May 17 2013 | Faunalytics

Owner Attachment And Problem Behaviors Related To Relinquishment And Training Techniques Of Dogs

In this study, dog guardians and those who were preparing to surrender a dog to a shelter were surveyed to understand a variety of factors on the subject of animal shelters. READ MORE

May 14 2013 | Faunalytics

The Use Of Visual Media As A Tool For Investigating Animal Behaviour

The use of online video, especially YouTube, is probably a good means of spreading animal related information to general public. READ MORE

Apr 17 2013 | Faunalytics

Neuroticism And Religious Coping Uniquely Predict Distress Severity Among Bereaved Pet Owners

Personality and religion are now known to be factors in assisting the emotional wellbeing of humans after the death of a companion animal. READ MORE

Apr 9 2013 | Faunalytics

Raising Canine: Cross-Species Parallels In Parental Investment

Those who make a decision to adopt a companion animal by themselves have a greater degree of attachment than those who are given a dog by a relative. READ MORE

Mar 29 2013 | Faunalytics

Early Animal Hoarders: Are These Pets Adequately Looked After

"Pre-hoarding" companion animal guardians tend to be older, have relationship with anxiety and hoarding, and are at risk of turning into clinical animal hoarders. READ MORE

Mar 27 2013 | Faunalytics

Human Perceptions Of Coat Color As An Indicator Of Domestic Cat Personality

A study has found that people tend to correlate cat coat color to the cat’s personality. READ MORE

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