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May 10 2010 | Faunalytics

Forty-Two Thousand And One Dalmations: Fads, Social Contagion And Dog Breed Popularity

This study examined dog owners’ preference for various dog breeds and found that the rises and declines in popularity of certain dog breeds was likely linked to social contagion. READ MORE

May 4 2010 | Faunalytics

THS Study Finds Breed Specific Legislation Has Not Reduced Dog Bites

A study by the Toronto Humane Society has found that the breed ban on pit bulls has had no effect on the number of dog bites. READ MORE

Jan 14 2010 | Faunalytics

Sterilizing Companion Animals Not Priority For New Owners

Younger and newer companion animal guardians sterilize their companion animals less frequenty than older and more experienced generations. READ MORE

Aug 25 2009 | Faunalytics

Animal Productivity And Genetic Diversity: Cloned And Transgenic Animals

A paper addressing cloning animals for breeding and food consumption, disease resistance in transgenic animals, and the use of transgenics for improved food quality, decreased environmental impact, and increased efficiency. READ MORE

Jun 18 2009 | Faunalytics

High Court GE Decision A Victory For New Zealanders

Polling in New Zealand confirms that most people oppose the genetic engineering (GE) of animals; twice as many respondents oppose GE in animals than support it. READ MORE

Mar 6 2009 | Faunalytics

The English Pig Industry, First Report Of Session 2008-09

The U.K. pig industry produces 9 million pigs a year, and bacon and ham consumption is roughly 400,000-500,000 tonnes a year in the U.K. READ MORE

Jan 5 2009 | Faunalytics

World Consumption And Production Of Eggs

A statistical abstract from the USDA characterizing worldwide consumption and production of eggs. READ MORE

Oct 7 2008 | Faunalytics

China’s Swine Industry May Propel U.S. Exports

China’s planned expansion of their pig industry from 650 million pigs per year to 730 million will require a significant amount of grain imports and supplies. READ MORE

Oct 4 2008 | Faunalytics

San Diego County Analysis Of Companion Animal Population

Within the San Diego County just under half of the population has companion animals, but only 6% of these dogs were obtained from strays, compared to 29% of cats. READ MORE

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