Explores our complex relationships with pets.

Exactly how do animals affect the quality of life of their human companions? The 7th International Conference on Animals, Health, and Quality of Life set out to

Since companion animals are a significant part of American society, a substantial body of research has been developed to demonstrate how they play a significant

In this book, Nik Taylor and Heather Fraser consider how we might better understand human-animal companionship in the context of domestic violence. The authors

The human health benefits derived from relationships with companion animals has attracted an abundance of scientific interest and research. However, there is a