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COVID-19 associated reduction in elective spay-neuter surgeries for dogs and cats

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The rise in subsidized spay-neuter access helped drive the euthanasia of shelter pets in the US from an estimated 13. 5 million in 1973 to 1.5 million in 2019.
Simone D. Guerios   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying need for spay and neuter services: A GIS-based analysis

open access: yesCABI One Health, 2023
This study provides a method for assessing the need for spay and neuter services in Massachusetts by creating a composite index that accounts for spatial accessibility and social vulnerability. An accessibility index (AI) of existing low-cost spay/neuter
Cameron R. Carow, Joann M. Lindenmayer
doaj   +1 more source

Shelter disease surveillance and shelter welfare assessment in short term housing shelters: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesBulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2023
Six shelters with 7,468 animals (2,305 cats and 5,163 dogs) were followed and diseases and shelter welfare conditions were recorded for one year.
Y. A. Ozturan, I. Akin
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and Predictors of Canine Parvovirus Diagnoses in Puppies Relocated for Adoption

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Animal relocation programs seek to balance the animal population and resources between source and destination communities to promote positive outcomes, though little objective evidence has been reported on their physical and behavioral implications.
Brian A. DiGangi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Motivations of Foster Caregivers at Animal Shelters

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Foster care programs in animal shelters have been shown to benefit animals and shelters, but little is known about what motivates foster caregivers to volunteer.
Roxy Ackerman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of Famciclovir in Shelter Cats with Naturally Occurring Upper Respiratory Tract Disease

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Upper respiratory tract disease (URTD) is a clinically relevant infectious disease in shelter cats, with individual and population-level welfare implications. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of famciclovir in reducing clinical
Chelsea L. Reinhard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case report: Long-term survival in puppies assessed with echocardiography, electrocardiography and cardiac troponin I after acute death in littermates due to parvoviral myocarditis

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
Positive clinical outcomes of a group of surviving puppies from a litter affected by parvoviral myocarditis are detailed in this case report. Past reports focus on the negative outcomes of littermates of puppies who have died of parvoviral myocarditis ...
Brenda Dines   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective study of leptospirosis and brucellosis in dogsfrom a public shelter in the municipality of Lavras, Minas Gerais State, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCiência Rural
: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and incidence of canine leptospirosis and brucellosis in Parque Francisco de Assis, a shelter in Lavras, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, as well as the risk factors potentially associated with both ...
Anna Cecília Trolesi Reis Borges Costa   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surrenderers’ Relationships with Cats Admitted to Four Australian Animal Shelters

open access: yesAnimals, 2018
The surrender of cats to animal shelters results in financial, social and moral burdens for the community. Correlations of caretaking and interactions with surrendered cats were calculated, to understand more about humans’ relationships with surrendered ...
Sarah Zito   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corals and Reef‐Dwelling Fish Regulate Carbon Storage and Cycling Processes in Coral Reef Ecosystems

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Coral reefs are biodiversity hotspots, yet their role in carbon storage and cycling remains poorly understood. Using field surveys and modeling in the South China Sea, we reveal the overlooked potential of carbon storage in reef ecosystems and how reef fish, corals, and surface sediment jointly shape reef carbon reservoirs.
Yiting Chen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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