Companion Animal Population Archives - Page 7 of 71

May 22 2023 | Lindsey Stowell

Animal Protection Services Need Community Engagement

Animal control officers deal with animals as well as humans on a daily basis. This study explores officers' personal experiences and challenges with community engagement. READ MORE

May 4 2023 | Trent Davidson

Perception Of Short-Muzzled Dog Breeds As Cute

Brachycephalic dogs are often described as cuter than other dogs. However, this may not be the only reason why people seek them out. READ MORE

May 1 2023 | Katy Myers

Tourism And Free-Ranging Dogs: A Risky Combination

Free ranging dogs can create a variety of issues for ecosystems. This study found that they often follow tourists into protected natural areas where they may pose a problem for conservation. READ MORE

Apr 25 2023 | Trent Davidson

Strengthening Human-Rabbit Relationships

Whether rabbits have positive relationships with humans may depend on their background and how well their needs are met. READ MORE

Apr 14 2023 | Léo

How Internet Surfing Affects Our Veterinary Visits

As animal guardians rely more and more on the internet for medical information, how does this affect their relationships with veterinarians and their decisions about their animals' health? READ MORE

Apr 4 2023 | Katy Myers

Feeding Feral Cats May Increase Predation Risk

Feral cat feeding stations can attract a range of predators such as coyotes, which may put cats' lives at further risk. READ MORE

Mar 14 2023 | Thyl Moors

Acceptance Of Cultivated Meat For Companion Animals

Some cultivated meat companies are developing products for companion animals. This study focused on the potential of this market and the consumer concerns to be addressed. READ MORE

Feb 27 2023 | Stephen Vrla

Do Financial Downturns Encourage Animal Guardianship?

Using the 2007-2008 U.S. financial crisis as a case study, this research paper explores whether times of financial hardship lead to more animal adoptions. READ MORE

Feb 21 2023 | Jeanette Shutay

Why Do Adopters Return Cats To Shelters?

Researchers often try to understand why cats are surrendered to shelters, but this study looks at the factors that lead people to return cats after they’ve been adopted. READ MORE

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