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Equitable Self-Ownership for Animals
Contributor(s):: David Favre
This Article proposes a new use of existing property law concepts to change the juristic personhood status of animals. Presently, animals are classified as personal property, which gives them no status or standing in the legal system for the protection or promotion of their interests. Professor...
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Recovery of "Intrinsic Value" Damages in Case of Negligently Killed Pet Dog
Contributor(s):: William A. Reppy Jr., Calley Gerber
The North Carolina Court of Appeals, in a case where negligent killing of a pet dog with no market value was admitted, has denied recovery of “intrinsic” damages (also called “actual” damages). Shera v. NC State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, 723 S.E.2d 352 (N.C....
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Predicting time spent on different behavioural activities from physicochemical properties of fibrous diets in finishing pigs
Contributor(s):: Bakare, A. G., Ndou, S. P., Madzimure, J., Chimonyo, M.
The objective of the present study was to predict time spent on different behavioural activities by finishing pigs, using physicochemical measurements of fibrous feed. Eighty four Large White * Landrace barrows with 80.54.7 kg body weight (BW) at the beginning of the experiment were used. Feed...
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Recovering for the loss of a beloved pet: rethinking the legal classification of companion animals and the requirements for loss of companionship tort damages
Contributor(s):: Sirois, L. M.
Under U.S. law, animals are considered the property of their human companions. With this classification, individuals are granted the right to own, use, and control their animal property as they see fit. To many, though, the relationshipbetween man and his companion animal fits...
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Who Gets Charlie? The Emergence of Pet Custody Disputes in Family Law: Adapting Theoretical Tools from Child Law
| Contributor(s):: Rook, Deborah
There is evidence to suggest that many owners see their pet as a family member. It is unsurprising then that family lawyers are being asked to advise on pet custody matters. Since pets are personal property, such disputes fall within divorce financial proceedings. An examination of reported cases...
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Hunter-herder continuum in Anabarski district, NW Sakha, Siberia, Russian Federation
| Contributor(s):: Ventsel, Aimar
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The social movement of meat in Taimyr, northern Russia
| Contributor(s):: Ziker, John P.
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Department: Client Page: Information for clients of Texas attorneys: Your furry friends and the law
| Contributor(s):: Eisenstein, Yolanda
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Animals and the Law: Property, Cruelty, Rights
| Contributor(s):: Tannenbaum, Jerrold
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Reflections on animals, property, and the law, and Rain without Thunder
| Contributor(s):: Francione, Gary L.
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Ownership and Justice for Animals
| Contributor(s):: Cochrane, Alasdair
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A Comparative Study of Horse Ownership in Ohio with Emphasis on the Horse as an Item of Production and Conspicuous Consumption
| Contributor(s):: Bauer, Garlena Ann
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Psychometric properties of the Lexington Attachment to Pets Scale: Mexican version (LAPS-M)
| Contributor(s):: Gonzalez Ramirez, M. T., Quezada Berumen, L. del C., Landero Hernandez, R.
The Lexington Attachment to Pets Scale (LAPS) is perhaps the most widely used instrument to assess human emotional attachments to pets and is suitable for both dog and cat owners. However, this instrument has not been translated into Spanish. Thus, the present study aimed to assess the...
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Unleashing the Beast: Animals, Energy, and the Economy of Labor in Ottoman Egypt
| Contributor(s):: Mikhail, Alan
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Measuring the efficacy of flunixin meglumine and meloxicam for lame sows using nociceptive threshold tests
| Contributor(s):: Pairis-Garcia, M. D., Johnson, A. K., Stalder, K. J., Karriker, L. A., Coetzee, J. F., Millman, S. T.
Lameness in breeding swine can cause severe pain leading to on-farm welfare issues and significant economic impacts. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs including meloxicam and flunixin meglumine are commonly used in veterinary medicine for their analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties....
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Companion Animals, Natural Disasters and the Law: An Australian Perspective
| Contributor(s):: Steven White
This article examines the regulation of companion animal welfare during disasters, with some context provided by two recent major disaster events in Australia. Important general lessons for improved disaster management were identified in subsequent inquiries. However, the interests of companion...
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Teaching the dog and learning from the dog: interactivity in herding dog training and use
| Contributor(s):: Savalois, N., Lescureux, N., Brunois, F.
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The positional quality of life and death: a theory of human-animal relations in animism
| Contributor(s):: Praet, I.
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The status of instrument development in the human-animal interaction field
| Contributor(s):: Wilson, C. C., Netting, F. E.
An overview of available instruments that assess characteristics of human–animal interactions is provided, followed by a matrix of 140 tools, what they measure, information on structure and properties, original published sources, and a citation, when available, to another study in which the...
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Pets in Divorce: Family Conflict over Animal Custody
| Contributor(s):: Kindregan Jr, Charles P.
