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Animal Abuse and Interpersonal Violence: The Cruelty Connection and Its Implications for Veterinary Pathology
Journal Articles | Contributor(s): R. Lockwood, Phil Arkow
The role of the veterinary forensic pathologist in the investigation of animal abuse or neglect can go beyond documenting the condition of animals presented as evidence. Although animal cruelty is a moral concern and a crime in itself, law enforcement response to such crimes is often enhanced...
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The Link, One Health, and Social Capital: A New Strategy for Empathy Education and Social Work
Presentations | Contributor(s): Phil Arkow
For 150 years, animal welfare and veterinary advocates have promoted a doctrine that animal welfare will be enhanced by teaching children kindness to animals and responsible animal husbandry practices. However, these efforts have been stymied by societal and professional perceptions that “animal”...
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An overview of current knowledge and trends: The link between human and animal violence
Presentations | Contributor(s): Phil Arkow
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Child abuse, domestic violence and animal abuse
Books | Contributor(s): Frank R. Ascione, Phil Arkow (editor)
The professional communities of psychologists and child welfare specialists to a deeper, higher and more encompassing awareness and understanding of the crucial linking of caring for animals and children in human experience. The combination of careful research, documentation, and compelling...