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Scientific Article

Animal abuse and family violence: Survey on the recognition of animal abuse by veterinarians in New Zealand and their understanding of the correlation between animal abuse and human violence

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Pages 21-28 | Received 05 Nov 2006, Accepted 11 Sep 2007, Published online: 18 Feb 2011

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