The Affinity Foundation Observatory

Since 2013, the Affinity Foundation Observatory has been dedicated to sharing and disseminating knowledge about the unique relationship between people, dogs and cats.

All studies are available to the scientific community, scientific speakers, pet lovers and the wider public.

For each study, we compile and offer conclusions that help us generate knowledge and propose improvement strategies. Because, after all, our mission is to make the world a better place for animals and people.

Abandonment and adoption

Study on Abandonment and Adoption

The Study on Abandonment and Adoption reveals essential aspects about the current situation and the trend in terms of the causes and patterns of the problem.

Let’s analyse the figures here and explore the data to better understand this phenomenon and be a part of the solution.

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The bond

Bond Study

From analysing the study data, the main conclusion is that no two relationships are the same. Learn how to differentiate between two relationship profiles: the emotional bond and the pragmatic bond.