List of Shelter Operating Standards
From the Dog Welfare Library: A global list of shelter operating standards and assessment tools for organizations to use as reference.
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Publications
Essential Reading for Dog Welfare Advocates: Explore a comprehensive collection of publications that offer essential information and tools for saving dogs and promoting their well-being.
Managing Dogs In First Nations
The Managing Dogs in First Nations guide was designed to help individuals develop and implement effective dog population management programs within indigenous communities.
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Report on the OIE’s International Standard on Stray Dog Population Control
World Animal Net’s report called out the fact that WOAH’s 2009 guidelines for stray dog population control remain largely unimplemented, highlighting a critical gap in global animal welfare.
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Dog Care and Control Program by Canadian Animal Task Force (CATF)
Targeting indigenous communities, CATF’s Dog Care and Control Program publication highlights why dog population management is critical and offers a high-level introduction to the support provided by the task force.
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Terrestrial Animal Health Code, Chapter 7.7
Chapter 7.7 of WOAH’s Terrestrial Animal Health Code is a comprehensive framework that can serve as a reference for almost all dog population management programs.
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Dog Population Management: Integrated Solutions for Animals and People
At the 2015 Global Risk Forum One Health Summit, World Animal Protection advocates for ICAM guidelines to address the global free-roaming dog population, highlighting successful programs in Zanzibar, Bangladesh, and Dubai.
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An Overview Of Dog Population Estimation Methods With Focus On Free-Roaming Dogs In South Asian Context
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) delivered a presentation on dog population estimation methods, demonstrating the different ways to estimate the number of free-roaming dogs, including methods such as direct counts, mark-resight surveys, and household surveys.
Humane Dog Population Management (2019 Update)
ICAM’s Humane Dog Population Management guide provides 104-pages of comprehensive advice on effectively managing dog populations, emphasizing a humane approach that benefits both dogs and humans.
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