Sentences with phrase «using shelter data»

Using shelter data regarding kitten intake from 2009 - 2011, GIS technology identified 16 statistically significant clusters in Tompkins County.

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Perhaps that's one reason why the Panama Papers — the massive data leak detailing how the world's uber - wealthy use off - shore accounts to shelter billions of dollars from the tax man — is striking a nerve.

So ask yourself this: why don't 75 - 80 % more of our pet owning public use the shelter to get their new best friend: new best friend is 60 % likely to be ill / diseased; new best friend is likely to have an evaluation done by a non behavioral professional; new best friend may be covered in poo and his environment is not pleasant to the nose; new best friend lives in a place where my family and I can not talk or think and the counselor yelled at us the whole time trying to drown out the incessant barking; shelter has collected very little data on new best friend and does not have adequate staff to assist me with my adoption.

The data we used for this analysis is from shelters that submit their data to our ASPCA database.

In the coming days, we'll also have a guest post from DNA My Dog's founder, Mindy Tenenbaum, about how the easy - to - use cheek swab DNA test is helpful for shelter staff who can use the data to help place their furry adoptees into their perfect forever homes!

We have been using SAC data to see trends that are beyond our shelter.

Continuing our look into the animal shelter open data for the city shelters in Austin and Sacramento, we see how to wrangle the data so that it can be analyzed using R, the popular software environment for statistical computing and graphics.

The objectives of this manuscript are to: 1) describe the use of GIS technology in developing and tracking a data - based target for decreasing shelter intake; 2) discuss the types of interventions used in the attempt to decrease intake and 3) document the efficacy of this approach in decreasing shelter intake.

One recent study examined two adjacent counties in CA for shelter intake trends using data from 1993 to 2005 [2].

Using data form an animal sheltering organization, the number of dogs and cats euthanized in 2002 was 7473.

This post is the first in a series that will consider open animal shelter data and the ways in which it can be used.

In this third post in our series, we use R and open data to calculate and visualize a few basic numbers about intake at the Austin and Sacramento city shelters.

«Our goals are to bring together both researchers and animal welfare and control professionals, to offer a safe place for open dialogue, to translate the analyzed data outcomes so that they can be used to improve or create shelter programs, and to offer effective alternatives to continue on the path to save more lives,» said Pamela Burns, chair of the NCPP board of directors.

Dr. Jan Scarlett, DVM, MPH, PhD, Director of Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell University, shared the secrets of effective use of data to fight shelter disease at the 2012 ASPCA / Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine ConferencShelter Medicine Program at Cornell University, shared the secrets of effective use of data to fight shelter disease at the 2012 ASPCA / Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Conferencshelter disease at the 2012 ASPCA / Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine ConferencShelter Medicine Conference 2012.

Before using the calculator, obtain the approximate human population of your community using U.S. census data, as well as intake and outcome data for the shelters that serve the community.

The National Federation of Humane Societies is asking animal sheltering organizations nationwide to take a short (about 10 - minute) survey on what data they collect and how they use it.

Shelter Animals Count is collecting data using the Basic Data Matdata using the Basic Data MatData Matrix.

Last month they shared the lessons they've learned along the way — and in today's blog, they'll show you how you can create maps using your shelter's data.

Figure uses the 1982 — 1993 data (before the launch of the spay / neuter voucher program) shelter data.

That's why, through the Shelter Animals Count database, we've been working extensively with other animal welfare organizations to collect truly accurate data that we can all use in the upcoming years.

In this third post in the series, we'll see how to use R and open data to calculate and visualize some basic numbers about intake at the Austin and Sacramento city shelters (Austin Animal Center and City of Sacramento Animal Care Services).

Collecting and using your own shelter's data can help you become more effective and efficient at saving animals.

After groups sign up, they'll use a basic data matrix to report the minimum information Shelter Animals Count decided should be tracked monthly — beginning and ending animal count, type of live intake (like stray or owner relinquishment), species, age and outcome type (like adoption or euthanasia).

Using feline intake, euthanasia, and live release data for 2012 as a baseline, each shelter provides an estimate of how many cats can be saved through 2018.

2008 Statistics: Open PDF * Please note that the 2008 data is an estimate since two different databases were used to track Shelter animals during this year and conversion to the second database resulted in some loss of data.

Using real life examples including state - wide databases and tools like Shelter Animals Count, we'll examine benefits and insights of statewide and national data collection.

City of San Jose, State of California Department of Finance, and US Census Bureau population data was used to determine the human populations of individual cities in the county, which was then used to estimate the number of cats handled per 1,000 humans at the shelters.

If your organization uses Animal Shelter Manager, PetPoint or Shelterluv shelter management software, Maddie's ® Pet Assistant can automatically import your organization's data with the click of a Shelter Manager, PetPoint or Shelterluv shelter management software, Maddie's ® Pet Assistant can automatically import your organization's data with the click of a shelter management software, Maddie's ® Pet Assistant can automatically import your organization's data with the click of a button.

In part - one, Dr. Jan Scarlett, Director of Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, discusses the collection and use of medical data in animal shelters, and how this can significantly improve the health of individual animals and the shelter popuShelter Medicine Program at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, discusses the collection and use of medical data in animal shelters, and how this can significantly improve the health of individual animals and the shelter popushelter population.

Dr. Scarlett is the author of over 100 peer - reviewed publications, and her current interests include using data to enhance the care of shelter animals and to prevent pet homelessness, including the effectiveness of spay / neuter programs.

There are two primary functions within the department: Using the ASPCA Dashboard, ProLearning manages the capture, analysis and interpretation of shelter and program data to identify best practices and lessons - learned from ASPCA partner communities.

The ASPCA Research & Development Team's Greg Miller and Meg Allison show you how you can create maps using your shelter's data — and share some cool tools to help you do it.

The Shelter Statistics Task Force recognized, as a first step towards data collection, the need to better understand how information on animals was collected, recorded, analyzed, and used, and what support might be needed for these processes.

Just last year, in a letter to California Assembly Member Katcho Achadjian, Chair of the Committee on Local Government, opposing AB - 2343, Longcore argued (using L.A.A.S. data through 2012) that «policies put in place after the Hayden Act [1999] have resulted in an increase in the percentage of cats taken in to shelters that are deemed to be feral, suggesting that the stray / feral cat problem has become worse» (emphasis mine).

Testing data from thousands of veterinary practices and shelters is used to create a detailed map showing the average number of heartworm - positive cases per clinic.

ASPCA Position The ASPCA strongly believes that the animal welfare community must clearly define our terms, and collect, report and compare shelter data using consistent, meaningful definitions and formulas.

Another important part of the strategic plan is to analyze all the data you gathered and use it to map out your shelter's current strengths and weaknesses.

- And blatantly using misleading data from several communities to support his desire for mandating spay / neuter of «pit bulls» including such egregious ideas as comparing the live release rates of pit bulls in the Indianapolis shelter to other communities and saying Indy killed more pit bulls than the other communities because they DIDN «T target pit bulls.

«states that he will be using IPR (Intellectual Property Rights) to shelter the data from Freedom of Information requests.»

Limitations include attrition, missing data, use of subjects form a single runaway shelter, adolescents were substance abusing, and family relationships and predictors associated with future runaway and homeless episodes might differ among those who do not abuse alcohol and / or drugs.