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Perceptions of Responsible Cat Ownership Behaviors among a Convenience Sample of Australians
Responsible cat ownership is important for keeping pet cats and wildlife safe. Much research investigating levels of compliance with and attitudes towards responsible cat ownership practices has focused on cat owners.
Tiffani J Howell +2 more
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Rethinking Urban Cat Management—Limitations and Unintended Consequences of Traditional Cat Management [PDF]
Traditional methods for managing free-roaming cats in Australia primarily depend on legislation and enforcement to achieve compliance. State laws and local regulations mandate confinement, sterilization, registration, and identification and limit the ...
Jennifer Cotterell +2 more
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Urban Cat Management in Australia—Evidence-Based Strategies for Success [PDF]
Urban free-roaming cats present challenges like noise, urination, defecation, property damage, public health risks, and wildlife predation. Traditional enforcement methods, such as containment laws and impounding, are ineffective, especially in low ...
Jennifer Cotterell +2 more
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‘I want you to want me’: How owners value cats' choices has implications for cat containment
Globally, cats are a common companion animal. Allowing companion cats to roam away from home can have negative impacts on native wildlife and cat welfare.
Imogen Bassett, Christine L Sumner
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Cats, including companion cats, inflict extensive harm on wildlife. Using a national survey of 2000 households in New Zealand, we investigated the influence of involvement (an indicator of motivation) on the willingness of cat owners to keep their cats ...
Geoff Kaine +2 more
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Reception and management of agrochemical containers in the CATs
The handling of agrochemical containers is subject to compliance with current laws for the operation and certification of systems that reduce contamination risks. The objective of this research is to design a computer system that allows greater control in the Temporary Collection Centers (CAT), from the reception of containers to the exit of waste to ...
Raquel OCHOA-ORNELAS +1 more
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There is much debate over the pros and cons of allowing cats to roam freely as opposed to keeping them confined indoors. We surveyed owners who implemented a commercial physical containment system to the outdoors to evaluate their characteristics and the
Luciana Santos de Assis +1 more
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Although the domestic cat Felis catus is implicated in multiple faunal extinctions and threatens many extant species, there is widespread, well‐funded advocacy for desexing unowned cats near human habitation and returning them to site to be fed by ...
Michael C. Calver +8 more
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Effects of Long-Term Exposure to an Electronic Containment System on the Behaviour and Welfare of Domestic Cats. [PDF]
Free-roaming cats are exposed to a variety of risks, including involvement in road traffic accidents. One way of mitigating these risks is to contain cats, for example using an electronic boundary fence system that delivers an electric 'correction' via a
Naïma Kasbaoui +3 more
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: Objectives: Proteus mirabilis is an important opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen. This study reports the whole genome sequence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) P.
Jing Yang +20 more
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