Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
work animal — noun an animal trained for and used for heavy labor • Hypernyms: ↑animal, ↑animate being, ↑beast, ↑brute, ↑creature, ↑fauna • Hyponyms: ↑beast of burden, ↑jument, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
necessary work animal — A work animal which is indispensable, or merely reasonably necessary, convenient, or suitable, to the owner. 31 Am J2d Exemp § 70 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Animal studies — is a recently recognized field in which animals are studied in a variety of cross disciplinary ways. Scholars from fields as diverse as art history, anthropology, film studies, history, sociology, biology, psychology, literary studies, geography … Wikipedia
work beast — Same as work animal … Ballentine's law dictionary
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Animal-assisted therapy — (AAT) is a relatively new field of study, although the human animal bond has existed for thousands of years. AAT is a type of therapy that involves animals as a form of treatment. The goal of AAT is to improve a patient’s social, emotional, or… … Wikipedia
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Animal cognition — is the title given to the study of the mental capacities of non human animals. It has developed out of comparative psychology, but has also been strongly influenced by the approach of ethology, behavioral ecology, and evolutionary psychology. The … Wikipedia
