Puppy socialization plan for rescue groups or Foster Homes. Best Friends Animal Society. Retrieved February 12, 2022, from https://resources.bestfriends.org/article/puppy-socialization-plan-rescue-groups-or-foster-homes Continue Reading Puppy Socialization Plan for Rescue Groups or Foster Homes
Visual breed identification. National Canine Research Council. (2021, September 28). Retrieved November 29, 2021, from https://nationalcanineresearchcouncil.com/visual-breed-identification/. Continue Reading Visual Breed Identification
The American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) is concerned about the propensity of various communities’ reliance on breed-specific legislation as a tool to decrease the risk and incidence of dog bites to humans. The AVSAB’s position is that such legislation—often called breed-specific legislation (BSL)−is ineffective, and can lead to a false sense of community safety as well as welfare concerns for dogs identified (often incorrectly) as belonging to specific breeds. Continue Reading Breed Specific Legislation Position Statement
A blog on the five domain model and its implications. Continue Reading The Five Domains Model Aims to Help Animals Thrive
Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program, College of Veterinary Medicine. (n.d.). What breed of dog do you have?: Dog breed identification. University of Florida monogram. Retrieved November 29, 2021, from https://sheltermedicine.vetmed.ufl.edu/research-studies/past-projects/dog-breed-identification/. Continue Reading What Breed of Dog Do You Have?
Fear free shelters: Dog housing basics. Fear Free Pets. Environment kennel design welfare Continue Reading Fear Free Shelters: Dog Housing Basics