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Promising Solutions For Humane Population Management

This guest blog from Wild Animal Initiative's Cat Kerr looks at creative and humane solutions for population management that take the sentience of so-called "pest" species seriously. READ MORE

Counting Cats To Enhance Programs And Bridge Divides

A new initiative brings the U.S. capital to the forefront of counting cats. Faunalytics' Caryn Ginsberg looks at the purpose and potential of the project in this blog and infographic. READ MORE

U.S. Attitudes Surrounding Spay & Neuter

A survey of U.S. respondents finds strong public support for spaying and neutering, with most believing that it should be the guardian's decision rather than a legal requirement. READ MORE

Defining “Euthanasia” For Animals

This paper discusses and provides a clear definition for when the killing of a nonhuman animal should qualify as euthanasia. Though a difficult subject, it's one many animal advocates are [...] READ MORE

Recessions, Economic Euthanasia, And The Pandemic

The 2008 recession gives us some clues on the long-term impact of COVID-19 on animal sheltering: surges in fostering or adoption may subside, leading to relinquishments and "economic euthanasia." READ MORE

Establishing No-Kill Communities

It takes a village to put an end to the killing of healthy companion animals, and it takes a strong leader to bring the village together. READ MORE

An Integrated System To Fight Companion Animal Abandonm...

This paper proposes an integrated system involving caretaker accreditation, breeding oversight, and liability insurance to reduce companion animal abandonment. READ MORE

Attitudes Towards Spay / Neuter In The U.S.

A study and blog post from Faunalytics alumna Carol Glasser looks at support for spay/neuter in the U.S., and finds interesting and actionable results across a range of demographics. READ MORE

On Our Way To No Kill

Best Friends Animal Society set a goal for all shelters in the U.S. to become no-kill by 2025. Their annual report shows us where we still have work to do. READ MORE

Counting Cats To Enhance Programs And Bridge Divides

U.S. Attitudes Surrounding Spay & Neuter

Defining “Euthanasia” For Animals

Recessions, Economic Euthanasia, And The Pandemic

Establishing No-Kill Communities

An Integrated System To Fight Companion Animal Abandonm...

Attitudes Towards Spay / Neuter In The U.S.

On Our Way To No Kill

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Promising Solutions For Humane Population Management

Counting Cats To Enhance Programs And Bridge Divides

U.S. Attitudes Surrounding Spay & Neuter

Defining “Euthanasia” For Animals

Recessions, Economic Euthanasia, And The Pandemic

Establishing No-Kill Communities

An Integrated System To Fight Companion Animal Abandonm...

Attitudes Towards Spay / Neuter In The U.S.

On Our Way To No Kill

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