Several different case studies may be accessed from this site. This site has information for people who want to report animal abuse, but are too afraid of retaliation from the abusers. This site also give information on how to become a part of this service. A Pooch Protection Program, Bulletin Board, Pet-friendly places, and Doggiemom's Bookstore may also be accessed from this site. The author, Ronald Kotulak,writer, Chicago Tribune, describes how researchers are discovering the impact of experiences in a child's early development.
Research indicates a connection between violence and cell function and development.
Early intervention programs show promise in curtailing the negative affects on the child's development. A study by Sociologist Arnold Arluke and Criminologist Jack Levine, shows a link between animal cruelty and cirme. It has some interresting statistics. PETA This web site has recent action alerts or articles on animal abuses by individuals, businesses, and the government. It also lists addresses to write to in reguards to abuses.