Companion Animal Behavior Program
INFORMATION RESOURCES ON
PET OVERPOPULATION
see also: Feral and Stray Cats and Dogs
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PubMed
Dog
behavior therapy
Dog
bites and breeds
Dog
bites and education
Cat
spraying
Neutering
dogs and cats
Spaying
dogs and cats
AGRICOLA
Pet
relinquishment
Dog
aggression
Pet
selection
Cat
spraying
Dog
breeds and related behavior
Environmental
enrichment for dogs
Robert
Hubrecht--dog husbandry
Dennis
Turner--cat husbandry
John Bradshaw--dog and cat behavior
Gary
Patronek
Legislation
Spay-neuter
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
Studies, citations, and resources
National
Council on Pet Population Study and Policy ; Featured
Research
Tufts
Center for Animals and Public Policy ; Publication
and Resource List
Select JAVMA citations
Pet Selection to Avoid Relinquishment
Dog and cat care guidelines Companion Animal Behavior Program, UCDavis
Research
on relinquishment NCPPSP
Pet Overpopulation
and Ownership Statistics HSUS
The perfect puppy: how to choose your dog by its behavior. Hart, Benjamin L. New York: W.H. Freeman, 1988.
Shelter Adoptions
Finding a Pet Petfinder via local or regional shelters
Second
Chance for Homeless Pets.
An individual locates the pet of your choice all
across the country.
Pet Rescues and Adoption, National and State Includes information regarding US cat and dog breed rescues.
Identification
Microchip, electronic ID AVMA
Microchipping HSUS
Tattoo-a-Pet
Safeguarding
Pets USDA
All Cats Need
an Identity web article
Obedience Training in Dogs
Clicker Training
American Dog Trainers Network
Sue Sternberg: Training/Behavior
Patricia
McConnell Dogs Best Friend, Ltd.
Animal Care
Dog/Cat care guidelines
Program for Companion Animal Behavior, UC Davis.
AVMA Care
for Animals American Veterinary Medical Assoc.
Pet Care
HSUS
Senior Pet Care Information
Pet Behavior
Companion animal behavior UCDavis
Tips to Dealing with a Dominant
Canine Pet American Dog Trainers Network
Dog Bite Prevention AVMA
Guide to Humane
Dog Training American Humane Association
Aggression SF/SPCA
Losing a Pet
Pet Loss Support Resources UCDavis, School of Vet Med
Pet Loss
and Grief Purdue Univ, School of Vet Med
Pet Loss and
Bereavement Delta Society
Assoc. of Pet Loss
and Bereavement
Pet
Loss Resources UCDavis Companion Animal Behavior Program
Legislation
Pets
in Housing Resources Delta Society
Humane Housing
for Animals & People Doris Day Animal League
Pets
in Housing Hawaiian Humane Society
Renting with pets
HSUS
PawPAC California's
Political Action Committee for Animals
Action Center
Fund for Animals, state and national issues that affect animals
Spay/Neuter
Spay/Neuter ; Animal welfare AVMA's official positions
Early
Age Neutering: a practical guide for veterinarians AVAR/UCD video
Facts About Spaying
and Neutering Your Pet HSUS
Academic and Scholarly Institutes and Societies
Animal Behavior Society
Certification
of Applied Animal Behaviorists
AVMA The American Veterinary
Medical Association
AVSAB American
Veterinary Society for Animal Behavior
Companion Animal Behavior Program UCDavis
Tufts University, Center
for Animals and Public Policy School of Veterinary Medicine,
Tufts University
Center for the Human-Animal
Bond, Purdue Univ, School of Veterinary Medicine
National Council on Pet Population
Study and Policy
PAN People, Animals
and Nature
Other Organizations and Societies
AAPA Animal Abuse Prevention
Agency
Marin Humane Society
Novato, CA
SFSPCA San Fransisco
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
HSUS Humane Society
of the United States
ASPCA The American Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
American Dog Trainers Network
Doris Day Animal League
Green Chimneys Children's Services and School
APDT Association
for Pet Dog Trainers
Surgical techniques for neutering 6- to 14-week-old kittens
MG Aronsohn & AM Faggella
JAVMA, 1993;202:53-55
Anesthetic techniques for neutering 6- to 14-week-old kittens
AM Faggella & MG Aronsohn
JAVMA, 1993;202:56-62
Early-age neutering of dogs and cats
P Theran
JAVMA, 1993;202:914-917
Acquired arteriovenous fistula secondary to castration in a dog
SW Aiken; S Jakovljevic; GC Lantz; & WE Blevins
JAVMA, 1993;202:965-967
Neutering of feral cats as an alternative to eradication programs
KI Zaunbrecher & RE Smith
JAVMA, 1993;203:449-452
Spaying/neutering comes of age
SC Kahler
JAVMA, 1993;203:591-593
Early-age neutering, an "uncontrolled experiment"
J Romatowski
JAVMA, 1993;203:1523
Evaluation of anesthestic protocols for neutering 6- to 14-week-old pups
AM Faggella & MG Aronsohn
JAVMA, 1994;205:308-314
Spay Day USA endorsed by AVMA
SC Kahler
JAVMA, 1995;206:127-128
Effect of prepuberal and postpuberal gonadectomy on heat production measured
by indrect caloritmetry in male and female domestic cats
MV Root; SD Johnstonl & PN Olson
AJVR, 1996;57:371-374
Effect of ovariohysterectomy on maintenance energy requirements in cats
MF Flynn; EM Hardie; & PJ Armstrong
JAVMA, 1996;209:1572-1581
Effects of prepubertal gonadectomy on physical and behavioral development
in cats
WP Stubbs; MS Bloomberg; SL Scruggs; VM Shille; & TJ Lane
JAVMA, 1996;209:1864-1871
Practitioners Exchange: Prepubertal gonadectomy
RF Taylor; WP Feaga; JA Hamil; HS McLaughlin; P Kislak
JAVMA, 1997;210:1588-1589
Short-term results and complications of prepubertal gonadectomy in cats
and dogs
LM Howe
JAVMA, 1997;211:57-62
Animal behavior case of the month: Aggression that began 4 days
after ovariohysterectomy
TL Misner & KA Houpt
JAVMA, 1998;213:1260-1262
Estimation of the proportions of dogs and cats that are surgically sterilized
JC Mahlow
JAVMA, 1999;215:640-643
Long-term outcome of gonadectomy performed at an early age or traditional
age in cats
LM Howe; MR Slater; HW Boothe; HP Hobson; TW Fossum; & AC Spann
2000;217:1661-1665
Long-term outcome of gonadectomy performed at an early age or traditional
age in dogs
LM Howe; MR Slater; HW Boothe; HP Hobson; JL Holcom; & AC Spann
2001;218:217-221
Effect of gonadectomy on subsequent development of age-related cognitive
impairment in dogs
BL Hart
JAVMA, 2001;219:51-56
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