2017 National Council on Pet Population Full Conference

Description

  • How Scientific Knowledge of the Human-Animal Bond Can Impact Pet Acquisition, Welfare, Relinquishment, and Retention
  • How Scientific Knowledge of the Human-Animal Bond Can Impact Pet Acquisition, Welfare, Relinquishment, and Retention
  • Black Cats – Does Manipulation of Photographs Impact Perceptions?
  • Perceptions That Impact Pet Adoption: What Prospective Adopters Say about Hard-to-Place Pets
  • Multi-Site Validation of a Structured Adopter-Dog Interactions (SADI) Intervention to Increase Adoption Rates in Dogs
  • Survey of Reasons Clients Visit the Shelter and How Their Expectations Affect Adoption Decisions
  • A Survey of Sheltering Organizations’ Perceptions of Transportation Programs and Adopter Satisfaction
  • Dogs on the Move: Factors Impacting Animal Shelter and Rescue Organizations’ Decisions to Accept Dogs from Distant Locations
  • The Effect of Language, Experience, and Dog Size on Individuals’ Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Canine Problem Behaviors
  • Determining Compassion Fatigue in Animal Care Employees Using Behavioral, Physiological and Subjective Measures of Stress and Wellbeing An Estimate of the Number of Dogs in US Shelters and Their Fate