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Dec 2 2011 | Faunalytics

Visitor Behavior In Zoos: A Review

More research should be done with zoo visitors to determine the kinds of human-animal relations found within zoo visit interactions with animals. READ MORE

Dec 2 2011 | Faunalytics

Attitudes Toward Animals: Origins And Diversity

The researchers of this study have investigated into human attitudes toward other animals. They present a summary of their research and their conclusion for the reasons behind the vastly different attitudes towards distinct animal species. READ MORE

Nov 29 2011 | Faunalytics

An Integrative Approach To Personality Research In Anthrozoology

Researchers examined the personality traits of people to compare with the personality traits of their companion animals, using 50 different measurement items. READ MORE

Nov 23 2011 | Faunalytics

Sacrificial Symbolism In Animal Experimentation

Sacrifice is a prevalent concept for laboratory workers, who both objectify and identify with the animals when using them for "research". READ MORE

Nov 18 2011 | Faunalytics

Tales Of Happy Reunions Boost Interest In Pet Microchipping

Microchipping in companion animals is on the rise in the U.S., with stories of companion animals being reunited with their guardians increasing the demand. READ MORE

Nov 16 2011 | Faunalytics

Training Dogs With Use Of The Shock Collar

Shock trained dogs showed more stress related behaviors than dogs who were trained in the same manner without shock collars. READ MORE

Nov 12 2011 | Faunalytics

The Denial Of Mind To Animals Used For Consumption

This study shows how dissonance motivates people to deny minds to animals, allowing people to both love animals whilst also slaughtering and eating them. READ MORE

Nov 8 2011 | Faunalytics

What Do People Think of Animal Advocates?

When Faunalytics conducted their research for the National Council for Animal Protection in 2004, it fundamentally changed the way animal activists describe themselves and the terminology they use. READ MORE

Nov 8 2011 | Faunalytics

Categorization As Food On Perceived Moral Standing Of Animals

When people classify an animal as "food" it strongly reduces moral concern for the animal, changes their beliefs about the animal's capacity to suffer and justifies consumption of animals. READ MORE

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Visitor Behavior In Zoos: A Review

Attitudes Toward Animals: Origins And Diversity

An Integrative Approach To Personality Research In Anthrozoology

Sacrificial Symbolism In Animal Experimentation

Tales Of Happy Reunions Boost Interest In Pet Microchipping

Training Dogs With Use Of The Shock Collar

The Denial Of Mind To Animals Used For Consumption

What Do People Think of Animal Advocates?

Categorization As Food On Perceived Moral Standing Of Animals

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