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Oct 22 2024 | Emma Alcyone

Companion Animal Welfare Deserts: A Case Study Of Detroit

This study explores how the socioeconomic challenges of a city may make a difference in the availability of companion animal welfare services. READ MORE

Oct 15 2024 | Aeneas Koosis

Downed Pigs: An Intersection Of Animal Welfare, Public Health, And Consumer Safety

Crucial research exposes concerns about downed pigs in the food supply, calling for stricter regulations and greater public awareness. READ MORE

Oct 10 2024 | Ashley Meader

Proposed Octopus Farm Fails Environmental Impact Assessment

This report highlights the significant flaws in the proposal for the world’s first commercial octopus farm, and shows how the company failed to address its environmental impacts. READ MORE

Oct 9 2024 | Hannah McKay

Three Numbers That Make The Case For Shrimp Welfare

For decades, animal advocates have worked to advocate for farmed animals. But what if one of the most — if not the most — numerous farmed species on the planet has been overlooked? READ MORE

Oct 8 2024 | Aeneas Koosis

The Ethical Implications Of “Volunteering” In Animal Research

The term "volunteer" is often used in the context of animal research to describe animal research subjects. This paper explores the practical and ethical implications of such terminology. READ MORE

Sep 11 2024 | Adrienne Craig

An Analysis Of State Enforcement Of Farmed Animal Welfare Laws

Progress on animal welfare laws are hard fought and hard won by animal advocates. This guest blog from the Animal Welfare Institute outlines the perpetual problem that comes after victory: enforcement. READ MORE

Sep 10 2024 | Aeneas Koosis

Quantifying Animal Welfare: A Framework For Comparing Interventions

Animal Ask proposes a method to evaluate and compare the impact of different animal welfare interventions across species and types of experiences. READ MORE

Aug 23 2024 | Jonathan Sutton

Captive Marine Mammals: Assessing Acoustic Welfare

Current guidance doesn’t sufficiently consider the acoustic welfare of captive marine mammals. What does this mean and how can it be improved? READ MORE

Aug 16 2024 | Aeneas Koosis

Factors Influencing Public Perceptions Of Zoo Animal Welfare

A systematic review explores the human, animal, and environmental factors shaping public perceptions of zoo animal welfare and how these perceptions impact visitor attitudes, experiences, and behaviors. READ MORE

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