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Modification of the Feline-Ality™ Assessment and the Ability to Predict Adopted Cats’ Behaviors in Their New Homes

open access: yesAnimals, 2015
It is estimated that 2.5 million cats enter animal shelters in the United States every year and as few as 20% leave the shelter alive. Of those adopted, the greatest risk to post-adoption human animal bond is unrealistic expectations set by the adopter.
Emily Weiss   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A retrospective comparison of two-dose and three-dose melarsomine, with doxycycline and a macrocyclic lactone, in 1246 shelter dogs

open access: yesParasites & Vectors
Background Doxycycline and a macrocyclic lactone (ML/doxy) are now standard additions to melarsomine treatment protocols. The safety and efficacy of the two-dose melarsomine protocol have not been revisited since these adjuncts were added to treatment ...
Linda S. Jacobson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low observed perioperative complication rates associated with surgical sterilization of 1,011 heartworm-infected dogs using standard, unmodified anesthesia and surgical protocols

open access: yesParasites & Vectors
Background Shelters routinely sterilize dogs before adoption using standardized, high-volume protocols. Many also admit heartworm-positive dogs, which often experience reduced adoption appeal, longer shelter stays and higher euthanasia risk.
Jessie L. Dyer   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Dog Relinquishment to a Los Angeles Municipal Animal Shelter

open access: yesAnimals, 2015
Dog relinquishment is a large component of shelter intake in the United States. Research has shown traits of the dog are associated with relinquishment as well as general characteristics of those relinquishing.
Emily D. Dolan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Therapeutic Management of Anaplasma spp. Infection in A Dog from Fiji Island

open access: yesMedia Kedokteran Hewan
Anaplasmosis 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
doaj   +1 more source

Practical Physical and Behavioral Measures to Assess the Socialization Spectrum of Cats in a Shelter-Like Setting during a Three Day Period

open access: yesAnimals, 2013
Animal welfare organizations routinely accept large numbers of cats with unknown histories, and whose backgrounds vary from well-socialized pets to cats that have had little or no contact with humans. Agencies are challenged with making the determination
Margaret Slater   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The diversity of data needed to drive design

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2017
The developers of the Refugee Housing Unit know every aspect and component of their design but can never know what it is like to wake up in one of them every day.
Märta Terne   +2 more
doaj  

Motivation til studiegennemførsel: Er coaching svaret?

open access: yesCoaching Psykologi: The Danish Journal of Coaching Psychology, 2015
This article describes how coaching can be utilized as a tool for development of necessary study competenciesand how students can obtain self-esteem, motivation and joy of studying. Thus, the students’ capability to beretained in their field of study and
Liselotte Paaske Nielsen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informal cadastres as enabling tools for disaster risk management

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Geography, 2022
Disaster Risk Management requires up-to-date land information availed through the cadastre.  Informal settlements are often located in disaster prone areas. Having up to date land information about these informal settlements is one step towards disaster
Edward KURWAKUMIRE   +2 more
doaj  

Anti-epidemic strategy of traditional Chinese medicine in makeshift COVID-19 hospital of National Exhibition and Convention Center

open access: yes陆军军医大学学报, 2023
Objective To explore characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in treating patients with COVID-19, which are variants of Omicron, from the first branch of the makeshift hospital in National Exhibition and Convention Center, and provide anti ...
WANG Yong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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