Sheltering Archives - Page 26 of 31

Dec 27 2011 | Faunalytics

Stray Cats In Auckland, New Zealand: Discovering Geographic Information Of Feral Cat Density

Using GIS technology, researchers have been able to determine where the highest density of stray cats were in Auckland, New Zealand. READ MORE

Dec 19 2011 | Faunalytics

The AP-Petside.com Poll

This annual poll by Ap-Petside.com asked people about their companion animals, where they obtained them, and how many companions they have, among other questions. READ MORE

Dec 6 2011 | Faunalytics

How The Meet Your Match Program Can Combat Big Black Dog Syndrome

The biggest problem thwarting black dog and cat adoptions is a lack of interest in their website photograph (potential adopters are simply not drawn to the animal). READ MORE

Dec 6 2011 | Faunalytics

Why Color Matters: How Color Symbolism And Social Memory Impact Big Black Dog Syndrome

The color-based discrimination that black dogs and cats face may be so deeply engrained in US culture that it is acted upon unconsciously. READ MORE

Dec 5 2011 | Faunalytics

The Effectiveness Of Tags And Microchips For Companion Animals

In shelters, only a tiny portion of companion animals are reclaimed, but with the use of microchips the return rate is 2.5x higher for dogs and 20x higher for cats. READ MORE

Nov 22 2011 | Faunalytics

Tactics To Re-Home Black Dogs And Cats During Halloween

In the following post, guest blogger Amanda Leonard addresses how the negative aspects of black dogs and cats found in folklore can be turned around. READ MORE

Nov 4 2011 | Faunalytics

The Plight Of “Big Black Dogs” In Animal Shelters: Color-Based Canine Discrimination

Large black fur dogs are adopted at lower rates than dogs with other colours and this trend is sometimes referred to as Big Black Dog (BBD) Syndrome. READ MORE

Oct 25 2011 | Faunalytics

Stray Dog Survey 2011

There has been a 4% increase in the amount of stray dogs in the UK with 6% of all stray dogs being killed every single year. READ MORE

Oct 12 2011 | Faunalytics

What Will Things Look Like in 10 Years?

Faunalytics' Che Green shares a 10-year vision that may provide interesting food for thought as we consider the future of animals and advocacy. READ MORE

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Stray Cats In Auckland, New Zealand: Discovering Geographic Information Of Feral Cat Density

The AP-Petside.com Poll

How The Meet Your Match Program Can Combat Big Black Dog Syndrome

Why Color Matters: How Color Symbolism And Social Memory Impact Big Black Dog Syndrome

The Effectiveness Of Tags And Microchips For Companion Animals

Tactics To Re-Home Black Dogs And Cats During Halloween

The Plight Of “Big Black Dogs” In Animal Shelters: Color-Based Canine Discrimination

Stray Dog Survey 2011

What Will Things Look Like in 10 Years?

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