After you’ve finished reading this, take the time to ensure your dog or cat’s microchip details are up to date. It might just save your pet’s life.
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Pets have become a major part of our lives, with many millennials opting for a dog or cat instead of children. What should employers do to accommodate pet owners?
Australian cities generally don’t allow pet dogs on public transport. Instead, owners need their own vehicle to travel with their dogs, and it’s a surprisingly important factor in our car dependency.
Humans tend to associate cats purring with happiness, but in turns out they also purr when in pain, hungry and alone.
A study of Australian and US cities has demonstrated that pet ownership strengthens people’s connections with their neighbours.
With a majority of households having pets and growing numbers living in apartments, a review of regulations on keeping animals in such communities is timely.
The pet industry meets ‘demand’ driven by the ‘right’ to own a puppy. Animal welfare advocates respond with a ‘vigil’ to mark the ‘shameful’ fate of 250,000 dogs abandoned each year.
Links between human health and pet ownership are of widespread community interest but there’s little clarity about the issue in scientific circles. It is relatively safe to say that pets can be good for…
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Veterinarian and PhD scholar, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, Nottingham Trent University
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Associate Professor, Geography and Urban Studies, Western Sydney University
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Professor and Head of Department, Psychology and Counselling, College of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University
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Sesquicentenary Professor, Public Health, University of Sydney
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Professor of Animal Behaviour and Welfare, University of New England
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Independent researcher, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor, School of Population and Global Health, The University of Western Australia
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Veterinary Internist (Specialist), University of Sydney
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Associate Professor and Discipline Lead Property, Curtin University
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Senior Lecturer in Global Food Security, The University of Edinburgh
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Lecturer, RMIT University
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Fellow, Keele University
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Research Associate in Housing Studies, University of Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow in Urbanism, University of Sydney
