Fleeing with Fido: an analysis of what Canadian domestic violence shelters are communicating via their websites about leaving an abusive relationship when pets are involved - Gray A, Barrett BJ, Fitzgerald A, Peirone A.

In response to the growing body of empirical research demonstrating a substantial co-occurrence of intimate partner violence (IPV) and animal abuse, domestic violence shelters are increasingly offering on- or off-site services to care for the pets of abuse...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news