Demographics Regarding Belief in Non-Human Animal Sentience and Emotional Empathy with Animals: A Pilot Study among Attendees of an Animal Welfare Symposium

Attitudes to animals are linked to beliefs about their ability to experience pain and suffering, their cognition, and their sentience. Education and awareness-raising play a pivotal role in increasing society’s consideration of non-human animal welfare. The current pilot study explores the...

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Main Authors: Amelia Cornish, Bethany Wilson, David Raubenheimer, Paul McGreevy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/10/174