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The relevance of animal welfare in Urban Animal Management
Animal welfare in the new millennium is a brave new world and the challenge is to maintain a strong focus on the primary goals while dealing with ever changing attitudes and new partnerships.Read the abstract for 'The relevance of animal welfare in Urban Animal Management'
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Animal Shelter Management, Animal Control And Animal Welfare
A review of the current scientific literature showed a lack of knowledge concerning animal shelters and animal control.Read the abstract for 'Animal Shelter Management, Animal Control And Animal Welfare'
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Human and Animal Factors Related to Relinquishment of Dogs and Cats in 12 Selected Animal Shelters in the United States
Since the 1940s, perceived companion animal overpopulation in the United States has been an important issue to the animal welfare community (Moulton, Wright, & Rinky, 1991). -
Populate or perish
Information document on unwanted companion animals. -
Links to all papers on this subject heading
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Mandatory Desexing in the ACT – has it worked?
In 2001, ACT became the first jurisdiction to make the desexing of dogs and cats compulsory by six months of age. Has it worked?
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Cat Admissions to Melbourne Shelters
Understanding the characteristics of cats entering shelters can help direct policy on how to reduce shelter euthanasia.Read the abstract for 'Cat Admissions to Melbourne Shelters'
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The power of the rectrospectoscope - cat legislation: what precisely did we learn in SA?
A detailed discussion of the pros and cons and experiences with cat legislation in South Australia, including issues such as registration, confinement, compulsory desexing, microchips and other forms of identification, cats and wildlife, impounding. -
“Ban those cats” - Resolving wildlife issues in the ACT
The ACT governments cat management policy, how it handles, controls and manages cats, has evolved significantly over the last ten years.Read the abstract for '“Ban those cats” - Resolving wildlife issues in the ACT'
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Practical advice for cat confinement
Confined cats live on average three time longer than those that are owned and allowed to roam.Read the abstract for 'Practical advice for cat confinement'