The extent and implications of unwanted cats and dogs

Dog aggression has had an increasing profile in the national press, with negative emotive language used more frequently than a call for education, understanding of behaviour and prevention (M. Bacon and others, unpublished observations). [...]public education should become a priority to help reduce...

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Published inVeterinary record Vol. 170; no. 19; pp. 491 - 492
Main Author German, Allison
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BMJ Publishing Group Limited 12.05.2012
Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Subjects
Animal euthanasia
Animal Welfare - statistics & numerical data
Animals
Dogs
Education
Euthanasia, Animal - statistics & numerical data
Female
Health care
Housing
Infections
Male
Ownership - statistics & numerical data
Pets
Population
Public schools
Recessions
Trends
United Kingdom > UK
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Summary:Dog aggression has had an increasing profile in the national press, with negative emotive language used more frequently than a call for education, understanding of behaviour and prevention (M. Bacon and others, unpublished observations). [...]public education should become a priority to help reduce pet relinquishment, improve animal welfare and safeguard public health. [...]we are a pet-loving nation in the grip of recession.
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ObjectType-Commentary-1
ISSN:0042-4900
2042-7670
DOI:10.1136/vr.e3280