Forensic aspects of animal abusing
Author(s) -
J. Aleksić,
Slavoljub Jović
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
veterinarski glasnik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0771
pISSN - 0350-2457
DOI - 10.2298/vetgl0804217a
Subject(s) - neglect , sexual abuse , animal welfare , cruelty , psychology , physical abuse , psychological abuse , forensic science , child abuse , clinical psychology , psychiatry , medicine , poison control , human factors and ergonomics , criminology , medical emergency , veterinary medicine , biology , ecology
Animal abuse is important social issue, which includes a wide range of behaviors of humans that are harmful to animals, starting from unintentional neglect to intentional cruelty. Types of animal abuse are different and they can include physical, sexual, emotional abuse or neglect. Training dogs for fights and dog fighting are considered to be neglection of animals. Forensic veterinarians are called for testifining more often now for presenting the evidence that can lead to making a case regarding animal abuse. This study will include an explanation of forensic vet's role and different types of animal abuse
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