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Education and training for sustainable dog health programs
Identifies and examines the key factors for a sustainable DHP.Read the abstract for 'Education and training for sustainable dog health programs'
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Central Australian Aboriginal Communities - dog health programs
Discusses the relationship between dog health and human health, identifies four categories of dogs found on indigenous communities, highlights the importance of cultural awareness and gives some detail on costs and funding.Read the abstract for 'Central Australian Aboriginal Communities - dog health programs'
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Trap, neuter and release programs for cats: A literature review
Comprehensive literature review of trap, neuter, release schemes to reduce the number of wild and feral cats.Read the abstract for 'Trap, neuter and release programs for cats: A literature review'
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Characteristics of free-roaming cats evaluated in a trap-neuter-return program
Neutering programs for free-roaming cats should include more spays than castrations. Almost half the females trapped in spring are pregnant and cryptorchidism is uncommon. It is feasible to neuter large numbers of free-roaming cats in large-scale clinics. -
Evaluation of the effect of a long-term trap-neuter-return and adoption program on a free-roaming cat population
Research showed that a comprehensive long-term program of neutering and adoption or return to the resident colony can result in reduction of free-roaming cat populations in urban areas. -
The welfare of feral cats and wildlife
Opposition to TNR as considered not to reduce the problem of feral and unowned cat populations nor their adverse impact on wildlife.Read the abstract for 'The welfare of feral cats and wildlife'
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Use of matrix population models to estimate the efficacy of euthanasia versus trap-neuter-return for management of free-roaming
All scenarios of a model of free-roaming cat populations showed exponential growth. Reduction by euthanasia was more effective than TNR. -
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The TNR movement in the USA
There has been an active, well funded and well organised TNR movement in the USA for some time. While USA information may provide guidance, Australian veterinarians should thoroughly investigate all aspects of TNR at their local level before undertaking to assist on a paid or voluntary basis.