Welfare and quality of life assessments for shelter dogs: A scoping review
TK Lamon, MR Slater, HK Moberly… - Applied Animal Behaviour …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this scoping review was to consolidate information pertaining to welfare and
quality of life assessments of shelter dogs. Specific objectives were to identify and …
quality of life assessments of shelter dogs. Specific objectives were to identify and …
Intake vaccinations reduced signs of canine respiratory disease during an outbreak at an animal shelter
Animal shelters provide an ideal environment for the spread of disease. Dogs are often
housed in close quarters with others of unknown vaccine histories, and experience high …
housed in close quarters with others of unknown vaccine histories, and experience high …
Handling shelter dogs
T McMillan, K Spaulding - Animal Behavior for Shelter …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The shelter experience is stressful for most dogs. Proper handling techniques play an
important role in reducing stress and are considered industry best practices. An important …
important role in reducing stress and are considered industry best practices. An important …
A mixed-methods analysis of similarities and differences in animal shelter staff, dog behavior professionals, and the public in determining kenneled dog welfare
A Andrukonis, A Protopopova… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The ability of animal shelter employees to identify poor welfare states in kenneled dogs is
crucial for the mitigation of suffering. Animal shelter employees (n= 28), animal behavior …
crucial for the mitigation of suffering. Animal shelter employees (n= 28), animal behavior …
[HTML][HTML] Minor procedural variations affect canine behavior during sociability assessments
A growing number of studies make claims about canine sociability in both applied and basic
contexts. Yet, there is currently no standard for measuring sociability in dogs. The purpose of …
contexts. Yet, there is currently no standard for measuring sociability in dogs. The purpose of …
Canine infectious respiratory disease (CIRD)
EA Berliner - Infectious Disease Management in Animal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Canine infectious respiratory disease (CIRD) typically presents as a self‐limiting, mild to
moderate upper respiratory disease of dogs. A presumptive diagnosis of an uncomplicated …
moderate upper respiratory disease of dogs. A presumptive diagnosis of an uncomplicated …
Effects of calcitriol on oxidative burst, phagocytic function, and leukocyte cytokine production in shelter dogs
JA Jaffey, M Bessette, Z Tao… - Canine Medicine and …, 2020 - Springer
Background The active metabolite of vitamin D, calcitriol, has been shown across many
different species to augment innate immune responses and dampen aberrant …
different species to augment innate immune responses and dampen aberrant …