Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence

The Link: Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse | womenshealth.gov

https://www.womenshealth.gov/blog/domestic-violence-animal-abuse

Nov 7, 2017 - Understanding the connection between animal abuse and domestic violence can help survivors in a very real, immediate way.

Facts and Myths About Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse

https://awionline.org/.../facts-and-myths-about-domestic-violence-and-animal-abuse

In the last twenty years, researchers and advocates have learned a lot about how pet abuse anddomestic violence are related, and how important this relationship is for early identification of both human and animal victims of abuse.

[PDF]How and why are domestic violence and animal abuse related?

https://nrcdv.org/dvam/sites/default/files2/AnimalAbuse-TalkingPointsForm.pdf

Domestic violence victims and their children often have significant bonds with their pets, with the pet offering unconditional love and solace, and often serving as trusted confidants. • Up to 70% of domestic violence victims have pets. Of those with pets, 48% to 71% report that their pets have been abused or killed. • Abusive ...

How Are Animal Abuse and Family Violence Linked? |

nationallinkcoalition.org/faqs/what-is-the-link

All cases have the potential to be connected to other forms of violence or dysfunction in the home, and animal control officers and humane law investigators are ... In domestic violence, child abuse and elder abuse cases, actual or threatened animal abuse can be a way for the abuser to silence victims about the incident or ...

[PDF]Understanding the Link between Violence to Animals and People

https://www.ndaa.org/pdf/The%20Link%20Monograph-2014.pdf

by JD Allie Phillips - ‎2014 - ‎Related articles

12. Pets of Domestic Violence. 15. Child Abuse and The Link. 15. Facts and Figures. 19. Youth Crimes and The Link. 20. When Youth are Bystanders to Animal Abuse. 21. The Psychological Impact on Youth Animal Abusers. 25. Elder Abuse and The Link. 27. Sexual Assault Against Animals (Bestiality) and theLink. 29.