Sentences with phrase «roaming dog populations»

Nonsurgical fertility control for managing free - roaming dog populations: A review of products and criteria for field applications Giovanna Massei and Lowell A. Miller: Theriogenology 80 (2013) 829 — 838

Contrary to popular belief, there are actually fewer stray animals in large, free roaming dog populations than many people believe.

In this session, come hear how Council, the Deputy City Manager, the city's Innovation Department, and ACS embrace new ideas, enroll their city, and work toward No - Kill with an ever - growing free roaming dog population.

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This did not cause April any distress as her dog has always been prone to roaming around the small town — which has a population of around four hundred — at her own will and most of the neighbours are acquainted with her.

Free - roaming cats and dogs reduce wild - animal populations, including threatened or endangered species in local areas.

According to the conventional theories espoused in Dog Bite Prevention Week literature over the past several decades, an overwhelming free - roaming, unneutered, mostly male dog population, tethered if confined at all, should have been magnitudes of order more dangerous than the dog population of todDog Bite Prevention Week literature over the past several decades, an overwhelming free - roaming, unneutered, mostly male dog population, tethered if confined at all, should have been magnitudes of order more dangerous than the dog population of toddog population, tethered if confined at all, should have been magnitudes of order more dangerous than the dog population of toddog population of today.

In time, better systems for managing dog over population will hopefully be established to more adequately address the issue of free - roaming dogs in this region of Brazil, as well as other areas around the world, that also encompass animal welfare.

The Bangladesh Animal Welfare Foundation and Humane Society International launched a rabies prevention and humane dog population management program in Dhaka North that seeks to sterilize and vaccinate 5,000 free - roaming dogs in zone 3 in one year.

In a world where most dogs and cats were intact and a high percentage of them were free - roaming, shelter killing was about the only means that communities had to contain pet population.

The first major survey of the U.S. street dog population that I am aware of, by Howard & Clara Trumbull in 1927, found that half of the dogs in the U.S. were still unowned and free - roaming.

While the Native American Indian Dog has been recreated to resemble the dogs who lived among Native American tribes, the Carolina Dog is a dog that is being re-domesticated after being rediscovered living as free - roaming populatiDog has been recreated to resemble the dogs who lived among Native American tribes, the Carolina Dog is a dog that is being re-domesticated after being rediscovered living as free - roaming populatiDog is a dog that is being re-domesticated after being rediscovered living as free - roaming populatidog that is being re-domesticated after being rediscovered living as free - roaming population.

For example, intact males constitute 80 percent of all dogs presented to veterinary behaviorists for what formerly has been described as dominance aggression, are involved in 70 to 76 percent of reported dog bite incidents, and are 2.6 times more likely to bite than neutered dogs, while unspayed females «attract free - roaming males, which increases bite risk to people through increased exposure to unfamiliar dogs,» and «contribute to the population of unwanted» and potentially aggressive dogs (Gershman et al., 1993; Sacks et al., 2000; AVMA, 2001).

Other reasons to spay female dogs include population control, prevention of pyometra (serious uterine infection that requires exploratory surgery for immediate spay and intensive hospitalization); no heat cycles, less roaming and attraction of males, and absence of ovarian or uterine cancers.

Nevertheless more studies on a larger and more variable population of dogs in a wider weight range as well as in roaming dogs are needed to better understand the applicability of this sterilization method on stray dogs.

By the 1970s the population of dogs and cats had reached what was seen as crisis proportions — unsurprising given that cats and dogs were still typically free - roaming and unsterilized at that time.

With increasing population density and more and more cars in the environment, the danger of being killed or badly hurt by a car is a constant threat to free - roaming cats and dogs.

For more than 37 years, he has been extensively involved in research areas such as pet - population dynamics, free - roaming cats, cruelty and violence toward animals, dangerous dogs, and animal hoarding.