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Aug 14 2018 | Giuliana Miguel-Pacheco

What Do Brazilians Know About The Dairy Industry?

Citizens are highly concerned about milk quality and cow welfare, but are largely unaware of common dairy farming practices. READ MORE

Aug 13 2018 | Faunalytics

Guinea Pig Welfare During Animal-Assisted Therapy

The "possibility of retreat" is vital in reducing stress for guinea pigs, and should be provided during animal-assisted therapy when guinea pigs are involved. READ MORE

Aug 10 2018 | Jamie Harris

An Analysis of Lethal Methods of Wildlife Population Control

A look at two papers, from the Wild Animal Suffering Research repository, analyzing lethal methods of wild animal population control; one among vertebrates, the other among invertebrates. READ MORE

Aug 6 2018 | Celine Icard-Stoll

Tickling Rats For Improved Captive Welfare

With rats growing in popularity as companion animals, this study looks at tickling as a way to make their interactions with humans more positive. READ MORE

Jul 31 2018 | karol orzechowski

Feeding Your Old Companion Dog Well

Aged dogs are a common population seen by clinicians, and both the proportion of older dogs and the age seem to be increasing. Feeding them the right diet is crucial to their thriving in older age. READ MORE

Jul 30 2018 | Mona Zahir

Public Opinion On Zoos And Aquariums: The Canadian Perspective

A study of public opinion from across Canada reveals that anti-captivity advocacy is helping turn the tide against zoos and aquariums. READ MORE

Jul 27 2018 | Carys Bennett

Animal Welfare And Meat Quality: A Review From A ‘Small Exporter’

Meat production systems in Uruguay are mainly based on rangeland pastures but, due to international meat prices and the opening of new markets, intensive fattening systems are on the rise. READ MORE

Jul 25 2018 | Linda Tyler

Animal Tracker 2018: Adequacy Of Laws

Legislative change is an important part of improving animal welfare. By taking advantage of positive changes in public opinion the right proposal at the right political moment can have far-reaching consequences for animals. READ MORE

Jul 20 2018 | Jamie Harris

Measuring Wild Animal Suffering: The Issues

If humans want to intervene in nature to help wild animals it's crucial to understand how to do so effectively, and in a way that doesn't cause more harm. READ MORE

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