During an economic recession, companion animal owners are unwilling to curtail their animals' expenses and instead make budget cuts in their own lives. READ MORE
This tool produced by the AVMA allows a person to estimate the number of companion animals living in their area by entering their community population. READ MORE
This survey of Hurricane Katrina victims revealed that adequate relief was unavailable to victims, and 44% of victims did not evacuate due to pets. READ MORE
A survey has found that 90% of adopters were very satisfied with their companion animals and only 2% were dissatisfied, with 4/5 adopters keeping their companion animal a year after [...] READ MORE
Most voters in California support a change in current government legislation when combating the issue of stray companion animals and support mandatory spraying or neutering. READ MORE
Violent offenders were far more likely to engage in extreme animal cruelty as children than non-violent criminals were. READ MORE
The case study of Rome has found that spay/neuter campaigns fail without the addition of public education. READ MORE
This paper examines the attitudes and beliefs of those who purchase animals to identify means to promote adoption. READ MORE
Americans tend to have conflicting views and give mixed messages about the role of animals in society. This paper examines the conflicting messages that result from societal attitudes toward animals. READ MORE
