Research highlights hidden impact of domestic violence on women and their pets

September 1, 2026 · 12:20 pm 1 sources

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• Research highlights hidden impact of domestic violence on women and their pets
  Phys.org · September 1, 2026 12:20
  New research from James Cook University has found that women experiencing domestic violence are often forced to choose between their own safety and the safety of their pets, with limited pet-inclusive crisis support contributing to additional trauma and distress.