Jamie E. Scotto
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: Risk Factors for Dog Relinquishment to a Los Angeles Municipal Animal Shelter
Risk Factors for Dog Relinquishment to a Los Angeles Municipal Animal Shelter Open
Dog relinquishment is a large component of shelter intake in the United States. Research has shown traits of the dog are associated with relinquishment as well as general characteristics of those relinquishing. Low income is often cited as…
View article: Do Policy Based Adoptions Increase the Care a Pet Receives? An Exploration of a Shift to Conversation Based Adoptions at One Shelter
Do Policy Based Adoptions Increase the Care a Pet Receives? An Exploration of a Shift to Conversation Based Adoptions at One Shelter Open
Animal shelters' adoption processes vary across the US. Some programs have rigorous policy based programs in which potential adopters are screened in or out based on their responses to a series of qualifying questions. Some other organizat…