Pets mean a lot to their guardians and are widely believed to be good for human well-being, something called “the pet effect” (although the research on this is conflicting). One of the ways in which ...

I've followed Dr. Clive Phillips' wide-ranging career and his eclectic transdisciplinary views of animal welfare and animal-human relationships. Clive was Australia's first professor of animal welfare ...

The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), in partnership with Chewy Health, released new research on the evolving experience of pet ownership today. The survey explored challenges pet owners ...

Pet loss represents a profound emotional challenge, as companion animals often occupy roles akin to family members. The grief experienced following the death of a pet encompasses a spectrum of ...

Accusatory in tone, this show at ΕΜΣΤ Αthens frames the mainstream animal rights debate within a wider context of human ...

Certain socially aversive personality traits may help explain why some people believe humans deserve moral superiority over other animals, according to a new study published in Current Psychology. The ...

“Imagine that you are a jellyfish,” says the voice of Oscar nominee Isabella Rossellini at the start of a trailer for Unanimal, a new documentary by directors Tuva Björk and Sally Jacobson, which The ...

The documentary from Tuva Björk and Sally Jacobson will world premiere in the Next:Wave Competition lineup of the CPH:DOX festival in Copenhagen. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor The film will ...