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Narcissism And Exotic Pets: Is There A Connection?, Harold Herzog
Narcissism And Exotic Pets: Is There A Connection?, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
“Dark personality traits” affect attachments to traditional and exotic pets.
Think Twice Before Giving Medical Marijuana To Your Pet, Harold Herzog
Think Twice Before Giving Medical Marijuana To Your Pet, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
There are problems with the use of cannabis in veterinary medicine.
Are Pet Owners Really At Greater Risk Of Cancer?, Harold Herzog
Are Pet Owners Really At Greater Risk Of Cancer?, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
The surprising results of a new “big data” study of cancer rates in pet owners.
Farm Animal Suffering Leaves A Bad Taste In Your Mouth, Harold Herzog
Farm Animal Suffering Leaves A Bad Taste In Your Mouth, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
New research shows believing an animal suffered changes the way its meat tastes.
What Kinds Of People Believe Animals Go To Heaven?, Harold Herzog
What Kinds Of People Believe Animals Go To Heaven?, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
Two new studies reveal what people think about the afterlives of animals.
Are The Results Of Animal Therapy Studies Unreliable?, Harold Herzog
Are The Results Of Animal Therapy Studies Unreliable?, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
Most animal therapy studies do not have enough subjects to be valid.
When Are Puppies At Their Cutest?, Harold Herzog
When Are Puppies At Their Cutest?, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
A new study helps explain why puppies are most adorable at weaning time.
Emotional Support Animals: The Therapist's Dilemma, Harold Herzog
Emotional Support Animals: The Therapist's Dilemma, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
Requests for emotional support animals put therapists in a difficult situation
Why Do Animal Tragedies Go Viral?, Harold Herzog
Why Do Animal Tragedies Go Viral?, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
Cecil's death could have a lasting impact on attitudes toward wildlife.
Does Breed Popularity Go Up After A Dog Wins At Westminster?, Harold Herzog
Does Breed Popularity Go Up After A Dog Wins At Westminster?, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
How we tested the "Westminster surge hypothesis"
Therapy Dogs Or Robots For Nursing Home Residents?, Harold Herzog
Therapy Dogs Or Robots For Nursing Home Residents?, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
A new study compares the impact of robots and therapy dogs in nursing homes.
8 Misconceptions About Therapy, Service, And Support Animals, Harold Herzog
8 Misconceptions About Therapy, Service, And Support Animals, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
What's the difference between a service dog and an emotional support animal?
Will You Lose Weight By Giving Up Meat?, Harold Herzog
Will You Lose Weight By Giving Up Meat?, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
A new study compares vegetarian and vegan diets.
Three Reasons Why Pets Don't Lower Health Care Costs, Harold Herzog
Three Reasons Why Pets Don't Lower Health Care Costs, Harold Herzog
'Animals and Us' Blog Posts
It's nice to think that pets reduce our nation's medical bills...but is it true?