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Faver, Catherine A.; Cavazos, Alonzo M., Jr. – Journal of Family Social Work, 2008
A survey found that 69.2% of a sample of 208 Latino university students in south Texas owned companion animals. Dogs were the most commonly owned companion animals, and 92% of dog and cat guardians regarded their companion animals as family members. Over 80% of the dog and cat guardians specified companionship and unconditional love as benefits…
Descriptors: Animals, Safety, Intimacy, Hispanic Americans