Monday, March 12th, 2012 - Written by: Shelters' Edge
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The provision of spay/neuter for shelter animals can create a “bottleneck” in animals moving efficiently through the shelter and going home.
This holdup may increase an animal’s length of stay in ...
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Thursday, March 8th, 2012 - Written by: Dr. Emily Weiss
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In order to learn more about best practices & develop new programs, we want to learn how shelters are screening cats upon intake.
Trish McMillan Loehr, MSc, CPDT, Director, Applied Research ...
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Thursday, February 9th, 2012 - Written by: Dr. Emily Weiss
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For several years now, we have been teaching a simple protocol to eliminate food aggression in dogs in shelters. Many shelters have implemented the protocol, and many others have developed ...
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Thursday, September 8th, 2011 - Written by: Dr. Emily Weiss
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This past June the ASPCA and Fresh Step® collaborated on a month-long fee-waived cat adoption promotion for shelters around the country. Over 150 shelters signed up to participate by conducting ...
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Thursday, May 26th, 2011 - Written by: Dr. Emily Weiss
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I have been involved in a few think tanks over the past several months focused on increasing the number of lives saved in shelters. In most of these meetings there ...
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