Sentences with phrase «discussion about companion animal»

External experts and stakeholders were invited to participate in the event in order to open and animate the discussion about companion animal responsible ownership, diseases transmitted by companion animals and the mutual benefits of the human - animal interaction.

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One very pleasant surprise is that state officials, who are instrumental in passing important legislation (our panel included discussions of shark finning bans, puppy mill legislation, outlawing pigeon shoots, protections for companion animals, and the intensive confinement of pigs), were extremely happy about being invited to animal events.

Note: See also the Whole Dog Journal, Companion Animal Psychology, and Dog Spies for discussions about this work.

For purposes of this article, we are sticking to the rights of companion animals, specifically dogs and cats, rather than getting into the wider discussion about the rights of farm animals.