4The Relationship between Physiology and Behavior in Dogs and Cats Valarie V. Tynes, Colleen S. Koch, and Leslie Sinn 4.1 Introduction Behavior can change as a result of medical problems…
11Canine Enrichment Lisa Gunter and Erica Feuerbacher 11.1 Introduction Despite the public’s interest in companion animals, animal shelters in the United States operate under minimal federal or state regulation; consequently,…
3How Animals Learn Haleh Amanieh and Nicole R. Dorey 3.1 Introduction: What Is Learning? Working with animals daily allows us a great advantage—getting to know their behavior. We get to…
CHAPTER 16Adopter support: Using postadoption programs to maximize adoption success Linda M. Reider Michigan Humane Society, Rochester Hills, USA As the dog, cat, or other animal leaves our shelter, adoption…
CHAPTER 9Training and behavior modification for the shelter Pamela J. Reid and Kristen Collins Anti-Cruelty Behavior Team and Behavioral Rehabilitation Center, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals…
CHAPTER 13Training and behavior modification for shelter cats Kelley Bollen Animal Alliances, LLC, Northampton, USA Introduction In many parts of the USA, cats represent the highest percentage of the animals…
CHAPTER 12Environmental and behavioral enrichment for cats Katherine Miller1 and Katie Watts2 1 Anti-Cruelty Behavior Team, Anti-Cruelty Behavior Team, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA®), New…
CHAPTER 10Feline intake and assessment Stephanie Janeczko Shelter Medicine Programs, Shelter Research and Development, Community Outreach, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA®), New York, USA Introduction…
