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Association, 2014). McKendree (2014) found that pet ownership and concern for domestic food animal welfare are linked. Additionally, people may come into contact with wild animals through activities like fishing, hunting or enjoying other outdoor activities. According to the National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-
Existing literature on pet-human relationships reports mixed evidence indicating both positive and negative impacts of pet possession. Based on specific inclusion criteria, including only considering pet ownership in terms of cats and dogs, this paper reviewed 11 empirical studies published in eight journal articles to explore whether pet possession has any impact on owner's health and ...
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Dec 16, 2021 · Pet ownership is the most common form of human–animal interaction, and anecdotally, pet ownership can lead to improved physical and mental health for owners.
Aug 1, 2021 · Numerous studies have found pets to have a beneficial effect on people’s psychological well-being, yet a growing body of research suggests that the positive impact of pet ownership is more ...
Hunting must then be not only permissible but morally good wherever: a) preservation of ecosystems or species requires hunting as a wildlife management tool; and/or b) its animal deaths per unit ...
As J. 1 Environmental Values 18.1 85 HUNTING AS A MORAL GOOD Claude Evans Sr. put it, ‘We grew up when hunting was a food-producing skill, and lived through its moving into a sport’ (Evans 2005: xxi). 5 As Rolston puts it, ‘In this sense, hunting is not sport; it is a sacrament of the fundamental, mandatory seeking and taking possession of value that characterizes an ecosystem and from ...
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from attendees at a pet exhibition (Study 1), members of the public (pet owners and non-owners) at a mall and museum (Study 2), and low-income, marginally housed pet owners (Study 3). Pet owners reported greater quality of life and were more likely to have a polymorphism of the oxytocin receptor gene (rs225429). However, across all three