Leisure is a multispecies practice. From the excitement and close interaction of human and
horse tackling a show jumping course, to the joy and playfulness of a child throwing a ball …

Despite the progression of animal welfare within the tourism literature and the industry itself,
a significant change in public behaviour remains to be seen. Anthropocentric views of …

Simple Summary Animals are an integral and important part of human life. It is clear that
when traveling, tourists often choose places where animals are present. They look for places …

Affinity with dogs has been defined as the degree to which people value interactions with
dogs; it may be influenced by individual preferences, experiences with animals, and …

From public health policies designed to regulate outdoor exercise for canines and their
companions to the booming market in 'pandemic puppies' and 'COVID kittens', multispecies …

Gull species, commonly referred to as seagulls, are a conspicuous presence in many
seaside resorts. In these tourism-dependent coastal spaces, these seabirds live their lives …

Every year in the towns and cities across Wales, humans and ex-racing greyhounds come
together onto the streets in the name of charity. These public fundraising and awareness …

This paper explores the way donkeys are presented in the tourism industry and, thus,
introduces the donkey into the tourism research agenda. Donkeys make a global …

Pet ownership is an important leisure activity for unhoused people, yet housed people at
leisure often disapprove. Reviewing literature from leisure studies and beyond, I consider …

Having mounted a case for leisure as a human right in 2015 (McGrath, Young and Adams
2017), the organizers of the 13th Biennial (2017) Australian and New Zealand Association …