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Study of risk factors and clinicopathological findings associated with urethral obstruction in tom cats in Kerala [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2023
Twelve clinical cases of urethral obstruction in tom cats presented to University Veterinary Hospitals of Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University at Kokkalai and Mannuthythat had undergone urinary diversion procedures on the day of presentation ...
P. Tamaraiselvi   +5 more
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Tricks of the trade: Mechanism of brood theft in an ant. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Thievery is ubiquitous in the animal kingdom, social insects not being an exception. Brood is invaluable for the survival of social insect colonies and brood theft is well documented in ants.
Bishwarup Paul, Sumana Annagiri
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An assessment of the published results of animal relocations

open access: yesBiological Conservation, 2000
We reviewed 180 case studies and a number of theoretical papers on animal relocations published in 12 major international scientific journals over the last 20 years. The study focused on re-introductions, supplementations and translocations (sensu IUCN, 1996. IUCN/SSC Guidelines for Re-introductions. 41st Meeting of the IUCN Council, Gland, Switzerland,
Fischer, Joern, Lindenmayer, David B
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Relocating “Stuffed” Animals

open access: yesHumanimalia, 2013
This essay focuses on the remediating effects of photography of natural history museum taxidermy. How do these works refigure the apparent verisimilitude of taxidermied animals and their realistic diorama “habitats”? And how do they implicate viewers? Applying historian and curator Rachel Poliquin’s typology of taxidermy to a number of examples, I show
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Behavioral analysis of a captive male Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) when exposed to environmental changes [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biological Sciences, 2023
Understanding the species-specific behavioral needs of Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) has led zoological gardens to focus on creating more natural and stimulating facilities.
Larsen Josefine F.   +15 more
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Dogs on the Move: Factors Impacting Animal Shelter and Rescue Organizations’ Decisions to Accept Dogs from Distant Locations

open access: yesAnimals, 2016
Long-distance dog transfer programs are a topic of burgeoning interest in the animal welfare community, but little research has focused on such programs.
Kaitlyn E. Simmons, Christy L. Hoffman
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Increasing adoption rates at animal shelters: a two-phase approach to predict length of stay and optimal shelter allocation

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2021
Background Among the 6–8 million animals that enter the rescue shelters every year, nearly 3–4 million (i.e., 50% of the incoming animals) are euthanized, and 10–25% of them are put to death specifically because of shelter overcrowding each year.
Janae Bradley, Suchithra Rajendran
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Dog importation and changes in heartworm prevalence in Colorado 2013–2017

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Animal welfare organizations, in order to increase dog adoptions and reduce euthanasia of homeless dogs, are transporting large numbers of dogs from state-to-state.
Jason Drake, Rudolph S. Parrish
doaj   +1 more source

Emotions and Dog Bites: Could Predatory Attacks Be Triggered by Emotional States?

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Dog biting events pose severe public health and animal welfare concerns. They result in several consequences for both humans (including physical and psychological trauma) and the dog involved in the biting episode (abandonment, relocation to shelter and ...
Serenella d’Ingeo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioral ecology of disturbed landscapes: the response of territorial animals to relocation [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral Ecology, 2005
Intraspecific territorial interactions are common for a large variety of wildlife species. This often results in high-quality habitat being occupied by dominant individuals, with subordinates relegated to lower quality habitat. The role that these territorial interactions play in influencing the redistribution of animals that have been evicted from ...
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