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Olfactory cue use by three-spined sticklebacks foraging in turbid water: prey detection or prey location? [PDF]
, 2012 Foraging, when senses are limited to olfaction, is composed of two distinct stages: the detection of prey and the location of prey. While specialist olfactory foragers are able to locate prey using olfactory cues alone, this may not be the case for ...
Dunn, Alison M. +2 more
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Case Report: Therapeutic Management of Anaplasma spp. Infection in A Dog from Fiji Island
Media Kedokteran HewanAnaplasmosis is an emerging tick-borne zoonotic pathogen in dogs and humans that has recently gained attention in parasitology and microbiology study groups worldwide. This infection has been reported in regions worldwide.
Prashanth Yogeswaranthan
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Case Report: Acute Ehrlichia canis induced Severe Hepatitis and Its Management in a Fijian Dog
Media Kedokteran HewanA four-year-old female spayed Boerboel dog presented with a three-day history of reduced appetite, lethargy, dark tarry watery faces, high fever, and dark urine in September 2024. General Clinical Examination (GCE) revealed that pyrexia, pale to slightly
Prashanth Yogeswaranthan
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Impact of the Timing of Spay-Neuter Related to Transport on Disease Rates in Relocated Dogs
Animals, 2020 Companion animal relocation programs are an important method to address geographic and resource disparities in pet overpopulation through transport from areas with high homeless pet populations to areas with high adopter demand.
Erin Doyle +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Shelter metrics can be used by shelters for self-assessment to optimise the health of their animal population and to identify risk factors for disease outbreaks.
W J R van der Leij +4 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 IntroductionEntering an animal shelter is a stressful experience for dogs that can impair their welfare, adoptability, and shelter staff safety; thus, it is crucial to reduce the stress experienced during intake.
Mackenzie Cranford +5 more
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Large Dog Relinquishment to Two Municipal Facilities in New York City and Washington, D.C.: Identifying Targets for Intervention [PDF]
, 2014 While the overall trend in euthanasia has been decreasing nationally, large dogs are at a higher risk of euthanasia than other sized dogs in most animal shelters in the United States.
Emily Dolan +6 more
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Study of the effect on shelter cat intakes and euthanasia from a shelter neuter return project of 10,080 cats from March 2010 to June 2014 [PDF]
PeerJ, 2014 Cat impoundments were increasing at the municipal San Jose animal shelter in 2009, despite long-term successful low cost sterilization programs and attempts to lower the euthanasia rate of treatable-rehabilitatable impounds beginning in 2008.
Karen L. Johnson, Jon Cicirelli
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate variability is affecting the productivity, profitability, and resilience of smallholder dairy producers in developing countries. The adoption of climate‐smart (CS) dairy practices has been promoted to mitigate these negative effects. However, while interest in dairy CS practices is growing, empirical evidence on their adoption patterns
Mercy Mburu +4 more
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The impact of returning a pet to the shelter on future animal adoptions
Scientific Reports, 2022 Unsuccessful animal adoptions are stressful for many owners and may reduce their willingness to adopt again. The goal of this study was to determine the proportion of return owners who adopted post-return and investigate return characteristics that ...
Lauren Powell +5 more
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