Environmental Factors That Affect Kenneled Shelter Dogs in Connecticut

Additional Resource

For this thesis, the student studied the effects of noise, temperature and humidity levels, and lighting on the stress levels and ultimate behavior of dogs living in a shelter environment with the goal of improving the environmental conditions to improve dog adoptability.

Burban, Laura. Environmental Factors That Affect Kenneled Shelter Dogs in Connecticut (2018). Master’s Thesis. 1292.
Photo: iStock.com/ssstep
View Resource
Topic(s): Environment, Environmental Management and Monitoring, Lighting, Noise Levels, Shelter and Rescue, Temperature, Humidity & Ventilation