Pets Can Complicate Domestic-Abuse Situations

Monday, November 18, 2013 - 15:30 in Psychology & Sociology

In households with a history of domestic abuse, pets can be a complicating factor. Not only are pets likely to be the target of abuse, but women who are the victims of abuse often refuse to seek shelter for fear of abandoning their pets.

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