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James Serpell

@jamesaserpell

My research focuses on the behavior and welfare of companion animals, human attitudes to animals, and the history and impact of human-animal relationships.

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My new review article, “Commensalism or Cross-species Adoption? A Critical Review of Theories of Wolf Domestication,” is published now through Frontiers - Veterinary Science, in partnership with Annenberg PetSpace Leadership Institute. Read it here: bit.ly/3dmUpAK

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Excellent Op Ed piece from WaPo.. Opinion | No, people aren’t giving up pandemic pets because they’re bored washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/…

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A dog’s life: James A Serpell and his investigation into the origin story of mankind’s best friend blog.frontiersin.org/2021/06/24/jam… via @frontiersin

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Imaginative study from the University of Porto: Dogs pick up on their owners' anxiety, especially the more empathic dogs. Evaluation of mediating and moderating effects on the relationship bet... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Mounds of dead, dying, and decomposing goldfish at my local PetsMart yesterday. This from a company that claims to be the, "leading funder of animal welfare in North America." IMO, they deserve to go out of business.

Mounds of dead, dying, and decomposing goldfish at my local PetsMart yesterday. This from a company that claims to be the, "leading funder of animal welfare in North America." IMO, they deserve to go out of business.
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Exciting new canine behavioral genetics study out from my collaborators at NIH, Emily Dutrow and Elaine Ostrander: doi.org/10.1016/j.cell…

Exciting new canine behavioral genetics study out from my collaborators at NIH, Emily Dutrow and Elaine Ostrander:
doi.org/10.1016/j.cell…