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Breeding

May 17 2018 | Faunalytics

Pedigree Dog Breeding Practices: An International Review

A survey of kennel clubs around the world concludes that there is little consistency across regions when it comes to breeding policies and regulations. READ MORE

Oct 25 2017 | Faunalytics

10 Things We Learned From Research This Year (So Far)

A round-up of research from our 2017 collection (so far) provides data on farmed animals, protein alternatives, wild animal protection, and much more. READ MORE

Jan 12 2017 | Selena Darlim

Alternatives To The Use Of Primates In Science

This thorough review discusses the protocols and ethics around using non-human primates, and various alternatives, for toxicology experiments. READ MORE

Jan 9 2017 | Faunalytics

Dog Breeding Operations And Disease

Research based on French breeding kennels shows the widespread presence of parasites and viruses that are affecting the intestinal tracts of dogs. READ MORE

Jan 6 2017 | Mona Zahir

Shelters Inconsistently Recognize Pit Bulls

Identifying pit bulls is very subjective but has high stakes for dogs. This study looked at just how subjective it can be for animal shelter workers. READ MORE

Jan 5 2017 | Faunalytics

Online Exotic Pet Sales: A Comprehensive U.S. Review

In the U.S., a mishmash of mostly ineffective laws is allowing the online sale of exotic pets to flourish, with little to no oversight or consequences. READ MORE

Dec 2 2016 | Faunalytics

Why Do Captive Lions Die Young?

Many lions in captivity die young, often because of malformed skulls that cause damage to their brains. Is the condition triggered by their environment? READ MORE

Sep 28 2016 | Che Green

Animal Tracker 2016: Methods & Overview

This is the first part in our blog series covering results from the 2016 Animal Tracker, including a summary of our findings and methods. READ MORE

Aug 26 2016 | Faunalytics

The Meaning Of Barking: Communication Between Dogs

This research on the meaning of barking as a communication tool between dogs focuses on understanding how to curb "nuisance" barking. READ MORE

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