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human health of engaging with companion animals. Bennett was the first Australian, and first academic outside of the US, to be elected to serve as the president of the International Society for Anthrozoology (2011–2015) and is on the editorial board for the international peer-reviewed journal, Anthrozoös.
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Bennett is currently a professor and head of Department of Psychology and Counselling at La Trobe University, Victoria (Australia). She is chair of the Australian Anthrozoology Research Foundation, former president of the International Society for Anthrozoology, and serves on the editorial board for
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Acts. Bennett's subsequent collaborations and postgraduate supervision have resulted in research in the areas of dog-owner relationships, canine personality, the modern role of companion animals, improving rehoming outcomes for shelter animals, and factors relating to successful and unsuccessful pet
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Bennett changed her research focus from the neurosciences to anthrozoology in the Department of Psychology in 2002, as a member of the faculty of Monash University, working in collaboration with the Animal Welfare Science Centre. Her review of the issues surrounding cosmetic tail docking of dogs and
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team of postgraduate and undergraduate researchers with over one hundred peer-reviewed journal and conference publications. She is chair of the Australian Anthrozoology Research Foundation, a non-profit foundation set up to raise research funding for students investigating the potential benefits for
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to develop and deliver the undergraduate 'Animals in Society' course, providing students from diverse academic backgrounds with the critical thinking skills required to address controversial issues concerning animals in contemporary societies. She also led development of the Graduate Certificate in
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Bennett's research in the field of human-animal interactions has informed government policy and covered areas of: human attitudes, health and behaviour; ethics of animals in society; animal behaviour, physiology and welfare. Her research interest lies in understanding the diverse psychological
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in dogs, that prompted her to change her professional focus from the neurosciences to pursue improved understanding of human-animal interactions in the inter-disciplinary field of
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King, Tammie (2012). "Breeding dogs for beauty and behaviour: Why scientists need to do more to develop valid and reliable behaviour assessments for dogs kept as companions".
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Bennett has a strong commitment to knowledge transfer and has been instrumental in the development of several courses. In 2006, she was appointed as an adjunct professor at
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Bennett lives in regional Victoria outside of Bendigo with her partner, Ron Wheeler, and their collection of dogs, horses, goats and one cat. She used to farm
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Mornement, Kate M. (2010). "A Review of Behavioral Assessment Protocols Used by Australian Animal Shelters to Determine the Adoption Suitability of Dogs".
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Rohlf, Vanessa I. (2010). "Dog Obesity: Can Dog Caregivers' (Owners') Feeding and Exercise Intentions and Behaviors Be Predicted From Attitudes?".
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Pauleen Charmayne Bennett was born in Ivanhoe, Victoria on 13 October 1963. She grew up on her family's poultry farm near the
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Marston, Linda C. (2004). "What Happens to Shelter Dogs? An Analysis of Data for 1 Year From Three Australian Shelters".
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What Do Current and Potential Australian Dog Owners Believe about Shelter Practices and Shelter Dogs?
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Ley, Jacqui M. (2009). "A refinement and validation of the Monash Canine Personality Questionnaire".
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Marston, Linda C. (2009). "Admissions of Cats to Animal Welfare Shelters in Melbourne, Australia".
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The modern work of dogs: what is it and how does it influence dog behaviour and welfare, ISAE 2009
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http://theconversation.com/why-science-cant-really-tell-us-whether-pets-are-good-for-health-9043
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Why Do Even Committed Dog Owners Fail to Comply with Some Responsible Ownership Practices?
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http://www.depi.vic.gov.au/pets/care-and-welfare/research/victorian-pet-keeping-practices
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Why science can't really tell us whether pets are good for health (The Conversation)
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Pet-care practices in Victoria, 2013: a survey of bird, cat, dog and rabbit owners.
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Marston, Linda C. (2003). "Reforging the bond—towards successful canine adoption".
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Resources, Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and (22 May 2017).
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Bennett, PC (2003). "Tail docking in dogs: can attitude change be achieved?".
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under the kennel name of HevnSent. It was Bennett's personal appraisal of the
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requirement to dock her puppies' tails, and subsequent review of the complex
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King, Tammie (2009). "Describing the ideal Australian companion dog".
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Bennett, PC (2003). "Tail docking in dogs: a review of the issues".
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Human Animal Science: Positive psychology and the role of animals
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In 2002, Bennett founded the Anthrozoology Research Group, an
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Animal Welfare offered by the Animal Welfare Science Centre.
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that persist even though they appear contrary to available
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Challenges and paradoxes in the companion-animal niche
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connections between humans and animals, particularly
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Ivanhoe, Victoria
Anthrozoology
Psychology
Neuropsychology
Behavioural neuroscience
La Trobe University
Monash University
Ohio State University
Doctoral advisor
anthrozoology
La Trobe University
companion animals
positive psychology
interdisciplinary
Mornington Peninsula
Melbourne
La Trobe University
Monash University
cognitive dissonance
attitudes
empirical evidence
Cruelty to Animals
Animal Welfare
Ohio State University
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