Strategies to Reduce Stress and Enhance Patient Comfort during the Spay–Neuter Process
Griffin B. In, White S (ed), High-Quality, High-Volume Spay and Neuter and Other Shelter Surgeries, 2020, Wiley-Blackwell, 103-124.
Griffin B. In, White S (ed), High-Quality, High-Volume Spay and Neuter and Other Shelter Surgeries, 2020, Wiley-Blackwell, 103-124.
There are legal and disease control issues some may not be familiar with but need to know before bringing animals from the Hurricane Dorian-devastated Bahamas.
The study simulated seven different management strategies for reducing cat populations.
Pizano S. Hurley K, and Levy JK (Eds.). 2019 Team Shelter USA. Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA…
Haston R, Abbondanza M, Buckman J, Cosby-Jennings S, Dixon J, Fricke I, Haworth D, Ippoliti-Smith M, Kelley N, Levy JK, Kent S, Kilmer V, McHugh-Smith J, Pedersen L, Robertson J, Reed A, Telford J, Thompson S, Webber D, White S, and Zeidman S. 2018 Shelter Animals Count.
In a University of Florida study conducted at four different animal shelters and published in November 2015, researchers identified significant inaccuracies in dog identification.
“Can you tell me the name of the viral shedding canine distemper test we should ask our veterinarian to give and advise us on the safest protocol to follow?”
“I am concerned that a shelter veterinarian must have more than just written authority for the sheltered animals in their care. Can you advise?”
Olson KR, Levy JK, Norby B, Crandall MM, Broadhurst JE, Jacks S, Barton RC, Zimmerman MS. Vet J. 2015 Nov;206(2):197-202. doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2015.07.019. PMID: 26403955…
Study finds that implementation of a behavior assessment makes cats more adoptable at one municipal animal shelter