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  2. Pet culture - Wikipedia

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    Office pets are animals that live in or visit the workplace. Usually office pets belong to the company but may also be the personal pet of the CEO or owner, office manager, or another employee. [12] In addition to office pets, there are also Pet-friendly work environments, where employees can bring their pets from home to work with them. [13]

  3. Pet humanization - Wikipedia

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    Pet humanization is the practice in pet culture of treating companion animals with a level of care, attention, and luxury relatively higher than for the average domesticated animal. This trend involves the owners being at odds with the pet's status as property in wider society and can range from relying on them for emotional support to treating ...

  4. Animal culture - Wikipedia

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    Though culture has long been thought to arise and remain independent of genetics, the constraints on the propagation and innovation of cultural techniques inevitably caused by the genome of each respective animal species has led to the theory of gene-culture coevolution, which asserts that "cognitive, affective, and moral capacities" are the ...

  5. Animal rights - Wikipedia

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    Even though around 90% of U.S. adults regularly consume meat, [85] almost half of them appear to support a ban on slaughterhouses: in Sentience Institute's 2017 survey of 1,094 U.S. adults' attitudes toward animal farming, 49% "support a ban on factory farming, 47% support a ban on slaughterhouses, and 33% support a ban on animal farming".

  6. China forecast to have almost twice as many pets as young ...

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    China’s pet population will be close to double that of its young children by 2030 as young Chinese remain unwilling to start new ... The 25 best cheap or free things to do in New Orleans.

  7. Animal welfare - Wikipedia

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    Animal welfare often [110] refers to a utilitarian attitude towards the well-being of nonhuman animals. It believes the animals can be exploited if the animal suffering and the costs of use is less than the benefits to humans. [8] [page needed] [111] This attitude is also known simply as welfarism.

  8. Cultural depictions of cats - Wikipedia

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    Cats that were favored pets during the Chinese Song dynasty were long-haired cats for catching rats, and cats with yellow-and-white fur called 'lion-cats', who were valued simply as cute pets. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] Cats could be pampered with items bought from the market such as "cat-nests", and were often fed fish that were advertised in the market ...

  9. German Shepherd's Tantrum Over Mom Saying His 'Least ... - AOL

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    LOL! I'm so curious how Lincoln's mom even discovered that he disliked 'ooga' so much. It's not exactly a word used in everyday vocabulary, but it clearly means something to this German Shepherd ...