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anthrozoology

interdisciplinary field and subset of ethnobiology that deals with interactions between humans and other animals and quantification of the positive effects of human–animal relationships on both parties and the study of their interactions
Class type of: ethnobiology Q650032

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
academic discipline
Subclass of
ethnobiology[2]
Different from
animal science, animal studies, zoology, critical animal studies, animality studies[3][4][5][6][7]
Is the study of
human-animal relationships[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en anthropology of humans and non-human animals en human–non-human-animal studies en human–animal studies en HAS en anthrozoology en anthropology of pets ar علم الحيوان الإنساني da Antrozoologi de Mensch-Tier-Verhältnis de Human-Animal Studies de Anthrozoology de Animal Studies el Ανθρωποζωολογία es antrozoología es Antrozoologia fa انتروزولوژی fi Ihmisen ja eläimen välinen vuorovaikutus fi Ihmistieteellinen eläintutkimus fr anthropozoologie fr anthrozoologie
🔖 Identifiers · 10
GND ID
1170645615
ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID
9839272069602711
BBC Things ID
5ef38322-a9f7-4191-9371-c7466c8b2715
Freebase ID
/m/08zg_v
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
anthrozoology
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
62481779
NALT ID
340686, 9260
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007531207505171
National Library of Latvia ID
000074625
Topic's main category
Category:Anthrozoology

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 1
academic discipline
Subclass of 1
ethnobiology
Topic's main category 1
Category:Anthrozoology
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Anthrozoology
← Field of work 1
Dan Koehl
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Summary

anthrozoology is an academic discipline[1].

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  1. 22w ago · ~2026-16412-18 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → animal science, animal studies, zoology +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: animal science"
  2. 22w ago · ~2026-16412-18 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → interdisciplinary field and subset of ethnobiology that deals with interactions
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ru, en */"
  3. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → —
    Is the study of → human-animal relationships
    Topic's main category → Category:Anthrozoology
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007531207505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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