Exploring the Science of Dog Welfare: Dive into a brief overview of academic research examining the welfare of dogs in various environments, including streets, shelters, and homes.
A study evaluated the effectiveness of the Tufts at Tech community-based veterinary program in improving preventative care for low-income pet owners and reducing barriers to access.
Affordable Pet Care and Hands-On Training: Insights from the Tufts at Tech Model Read More »
A study examined factors influencing live release outcomes for dogs in a large, open-admission municipal shelter, highlighting the achieved live release rate and three strategies for increasing it.
Breaking Adoption Myths: How a Open-Admission Shelter Achieved High Live Releases Read More »
A study examines the enduring influence of the historical pound model on U.S. animal sheltering, highlighting systemic inequities, the persistence of euthanasia as a default solution, and the need to reimagine companion animal welfare.
The Pound Model’s Legacy: Why U.S. Animal Shelters Need a New Path Read More »
A study explored the factors influencing dog acquisition decisions and their impact on owner satisfaction, revealing that personality was the most significant factor in successful adoptions, while motivations beyond companionship were linked to lower satisfaction.
What Makes a Dog Adoption Successful? Key Insights from a Study Read More »