Dogs can be hugely rewarding pets - but it’s important to choose the right dog and be well prepared before welcoming one into your home.
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Beloved family pets have all the qualities we need in the next generation of puppies, so maybe you shouldn’t rush to desex them all right away.
Victoria’s puppy farms and pet shop laws are being rolled out, sparking controversy. The state is the first in the world to limit the number of fertile females allowed by commercial breeders.
The average owner spends between £21,000 and £33,000 on their dog in its lifetime.
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.
I may be wrong, but recent indicators suggest animal suffering is going out of fashion. I have been tracking the ebb and flow of the animal protection movement as a first-hand observer since the late 1990s…
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Associate professor, UNSW Sydney
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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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Independent researcher, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Animal Behaviour and Welfare, University of Sydney
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Research Fellow in Human Canine Interactions, Nottingham Trent University
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PhD Candidate in Crime, Justice and Legal Studies, La Trobe University
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PhD Student in Anthrozoology, La Trobe University
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Assistant Professor, Animals in Science and Society, Utrecht University
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Assistant Professor in Behavioural Biology, Utrecht University
