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03198aam a22004454i 4500 001 457591842C7511E697D1F8B5DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20191121025255 008 151002s2016 ilu b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2015038627 020 $a 022620989X 020 $a 9780226209890 035 $a (OCoLC)920017454 040 $a ICU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c CGU $d DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d VKC $d ON8 $d CDX $d LG@ $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a SF411.5 $b .P54 2016 082 00 $a 636.08/32 $2 23 100 1 $a Pierce, Jessica, $d 1965- $e author. 245 10 $a Run, Spot, run : $b the ethics of keeping pets / $c Jessica Pierce. 263 $a 1603 264 1 $a Chicago : $b The University of Chicago Press, $c [2016] 300 $a 264 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 $g Caring for Spot $t So, is pet keeping ethical? $t Neighborhood menagerie -- $t Who are pets? -- $t Why pets? -- $t Tainted love -- $g Living with Spot $t Family constellations -- $t Why not -- $t Sleeping together -- $t Stroke it -- $t Talk talk -- $t Animal bling -- $t Butt of the joke -- $t Planting seeds of empathy -- $t Pets and our health -- $t Cat scratch fever -- $t Pets and their health -- $t Feeding frenzy -- $t Who should we feed to our pets? -- $t Your dog is fat! -- $t Poop -- $t Animals bite back -- $t Pet and planet -- $g Worrying about Spot $t Turn me loose -- $t A boredom epidemic -- $t Don't you want me? -- $t Cruelty, abuse, neglect -- $t A hidden world of hurt -- $t Quiz: cruel practices -- $t The strange world of animal hoarding -- $t The links -- $t Heavy petting -- $t Licensed to kill -- $t Rage against the dying -- $t Fatal plus -- $t Eunuchs and virgins -- $t Breeding bad -- $t The shelter industry -- $t Cradle to grave -- $t A living industry -- $t Protect the harvest -- $t Rent-a-pet -- $t The biggest loser: exotic pets -- $g Caring for Spot $t What do pets need? -- $t Enriching animals' lives -- $t Which animals should be pets? -- $t Offering better protection -- $t Speaking for Spot -- $t So, is pet keeping ethical? 520 $a "Through a mix of personal stories, philosophical reflections and scientifically informed analyses of animal behavior and natural history, a bioethicist takes readers on a mindful exploration of the ethics and experiences of pet ownership, and asks if we are doing the right thing, keeping these independent beings locked up, subject to our control,"--NoveList. 650 0 $a Pets $x Moral and ethical aspects. 650 0 $a Animal welfare $x Moral and ethical aspects. 650 0 $a Human-animal relationships $x Moral and ethical aspects. 650 7 $a Animal welfare $x Moral and ethical aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00809443 650 7 $a Human-animal relationships $x Moral and ethical aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00963485 650 7 $a Pets $x Moral and ethical aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01059931 941 $a 6 952 $l CMPE792 $d 20230629014313.0 952 $l CEAX572 $d 20200508022014.0 952 $l PMAX975 $d 20191122025243.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180104065604.0 952 $l OPAX566 $d 20161010124847.0 952 $l EMPB715 $d 20160618115410.0 $m 636.08 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=457591842C7511E697D1F8B5DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b LG@Initiate Another SILO Locator Search