Posts Tagged ‘dogs’
Do areas of higher crime have bigger dogs?
December 15, 2015
In the City of New York, there is a wide variety of not only people, but pets as well. Dogs are the most popular of these pets, totaling to a little more than 600,000. With such a large population, it’s important that we get to know more about the canines we share this city with. […]
2015 | 2015 Posters | Tags: Crime Rates, dogs, SafetyComments (0)
It’s Ruff in NYC
December 15, 2015
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship, if any, between the socioeconomic status of New Yorkers and the types of dogs they owned. This included the sizes and breeds of the dogs, as well as the method through which they were obtained. Data was collected from two neighborhoods with high socioeconomic standing […]
2015 | 2015 Posters | Tags: Animal Shelters, dogs, incomeComments (0)
Who Let the Dogs Out? Is there a Correlation between Gender and Dog Breed Preference?
December 11, 2014
Today in the United States, the leading reason for dog ownership is simply for companionship1 – and these companions come in all different shapes and sizes. The question of why we pick the dogs that we do is a particularly intriguing one. And in a gendered world, the question of whether gender affects the dogs […]
