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Community factors and animal shelter outcomes

Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 2022
This research explores connections between the nature of a community, the type of animal shelter it has, how animals arrive at the shelter, and outcomes for the animals in terms of adoption or euthanasia. Based on data from Shelter Animals Count, the study concludes that the nature of the local community is related to the type of shelter it is served ...
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The Ethics of Animal Shelters

2023
Abstract The everyday operations of animal shelters and animal protection organizations involve a host of ethical decisions. This volume is the outcome of a collaboration between a team of animal ethicists and representatives and employees of an animal shelter, the Montreal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Montreal SPCA).
Valéry Giroux   +9 more
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Animal Shelter Funding

2011
Animal shelters play an important role in the adoption of homeless pets. Without them, there would be animals running loose in neighborhoods around the country, doing damage to personal property and possibly injuring people and other pets. Most shelters receive donations to help fund their operations but others do receive funding from the government ...
Goselin, Casey   +4 more
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Survey of animal shelter managers regarding shelter veterinary medical services

The Veterinary Journal, 2016
Veterinary services are increasingly used in animal shelters, and shelter medicine is an emerging veterinary specialty. However, little is known about working relationships between animal shelters and veterinarians. The aims of this survey were to characterize working relationships that shelter personnel have and want with veterinarians, identify ...
B E, Laderman-Jones   +2 more
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Animal Shelter Management Course

2011
An online certificate course on animal shelter management at Rutgers ...
Ciulla, Danielle   +4 more
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Shelter-Specific Occupational Stress among Employees in Animal Shelters

Human-animal interaction bulletin, 2016
Abstract In the past 10 years a small number of articles have examined the personal and organizational costs associated with euthanasia-related strain among employees in animal shelters. However, there is very little research focusing on a wider range of potentialstressors especially without a pre-existing assumption that euthanasia is the ...
Margaret Schneider, Jesse Roberts
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Animal Shelter Emotion Management

Sociology, 2010
Based on participant observation this article investigates the role and function of emotion management in an animal shelter. Disavowing traditional approaches which confirm the epistemic privilege of researchers, this article instead, takes the in situ, performative aspect of emotion displays as its evidence base.
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Animal Sheltering

2015
American animal shelters house between six and eight million dogs and cats each year. The question of what to do with millions of healthy but unwanted animals has animated sheltering from the start. Responses reveal how the presence of animals in society shapes institutions, laws, and policies.
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Teaching Veterinary Students Using Shelter Animals

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 2008
Veterinary teaching hospitals (VTHs) are experiencing case-load trends that have negatively affected efforts to prepare students for entry-level veterinary practice, particularly in the area of technical skills training. This article examines the clinical training available to veterinary students through a variety of collaborative shelter models ...
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Companion Animal Adoption in Shelters

2023
Abstract An important goal of animal shelters is to find adopters for animals in need of a home. Traditionally, shelters have applied strict criteria that screened out applicants. Increasingly, however, shelters are moving toward a so-called open adoption approach, which engages would-be adopters in a conversation to match them with a ...
Valéry Giroux, Kristin Voigt
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