The Link: Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence The Link: Understanding the Cycle of Violence The study of violence within domestic settings has increasingly recognized a disturbing correlation between i
The Nexus of Intimate Partner Violence and Animal Maltreatment The study of violence within domestic settings has increasingly recognized a disturbing correlation between intimate partner violence (IPV) and the abuse or neglect of companion animals. This phenomenon, often termed animal maltreatment by romantic partners, is not merely an incidental side effect of a violent relationship […]