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Understanding Quarantine and Isolation Practices in Dog Kennels

Although the two terms are often confused, quarantine and isolation are not the same! The goal of both is to prevent the spread of disease in your kennel. Quarantine: Separating animals who have unknown health status and may be carrying a contagious disease. This...




Temperature Requirements for Dogs – Are They Tailored to Promote Dog Welfare? – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP

Jordan, M., Bauer, A., Stella, J., & Croney, C. (2016, October). VA-16-W – Temperature Requirements for Dogs Are they tailored to promote dog welfare? The science behind thermoregulation in dogs and establishing temperature recommendations. PET FOOD INSTITUTE, WORLD PET ASSOCIAITION Continue Reading Temperature Requirements for Dogs – Are They Tailored to Promote Dog Welfare? – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP







Promoting the Welfare of Kenneled Dogs: Environmental Considerations – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP

An overview of how environmental factors such as noise, odors, ventilation, temperature, and lighting can impact the welfare of dogs in kennels. Hurt, M., Daigle, C., and Croney, C. (2015). Promoting the welfare of kenneled dogs: Environmental considerations. Purdue Extension World Pet Association, Pet Food Institute Continue Reading Promoting the Welfare of Kenneled Dogs: Environmental Considerations – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP