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Aug 5 2013 | Faunalytics

Results From First Humane Education Lecture Survey

A survey was given to students who attended a humane education lecture asking a variety of questions including on subjects such as barriers to adopting a vegan diet, perception of animals feeling pain, and diet change. READ MORE

Jul 30 2013 | Faunalytics

Chimpanzees Use Multiple Strategies To Limit Aggression

Primates living in captivity appear to be able to regulate their aggression through tension-reduction tactics and a group avoidance of conflict. READ MORE

Jul 30 2013 | Faunalytics

Animal Tracker – Year 5

This report summarizes results from Wave 5 of the Animal Tracker annual survey of U.S. adults regarding attitudes and behavior toward animals. READ MORE

Jul 30 2013 | Faunalytics

The Animal Tracker (Wave 4 – March 2011)

This report summarizes results from Wave 4 of the Animal Tracker, finding continued strong support for humane education and many other advocacy tactics. READ MORE

Jul 23 2013 | Faunalytics

Sickness And Abnormal Behaviors As Indicators Of Animal Suffering

Animal brains have enough complexity to process suffering and this in turns leads to abnormal behavior in response to pain. READ MORE

Jul 17 2013 | Faunalytics

Toward A Cross-Species Understanding Of Empathy

This article reviews recent studies documenting empathy in rodents. READ MORE

Jul 3 2013 | Faunalytics

Keeping Pets In Homes: A Three-Phase Retention Study

This is part two in a three-part series on companion animal adoption and retention. The following articles looks at the proportion of companion animals that remain in their home after 6 months and the differences between owner demographics and retention rates. READ MORE

Jun 27 2013 | Florence Williams

The World From A Dog’s Point Of View

A comprehensive review of dog cognition research over the last century is presented in this edition of the Advances in the Study of Behavior series. READ MORE

Jun 21 2013 | Faunalytics

Psychological And Socio-demographic Predictors Of Attitudes Toward Animals

A persons guardianship of a companion animal, their gender, and their ability to empathize with animals are strong indictors of attitudes toward animals. READ MORE

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Results From First Humane Education Lecture Survey

Chimpanzees Use Multiple Strategies To Limit Aggression

Animal Tracker – Year 5

The Animal Tracker (Wave 4 – March 2011)

Sickness And Abnormal Behaviors As Indicators Of Animal Suffering

Toward A Cross-Species Understanding Of Empathy

Keeping Pets In Homes: A Three-Phase Retention Study

The World From A Dog’s Point Of View

Psychological And Socio-demographic Predictors Of Attitudes Toward Animals

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