A number of studies have examined factors associated with the relinquishment of pet dogs to animal welfare shelters. In Australia, however, there has been ... LC Marston,PC Bennett,GJ Coleman - 《Anthrozoös》 被引量: 26发表: 2005年 Adopting shelter dogs: Owner experiences of the first mont...
Many ads request a sum of money for the pet, even when it appears the pet is being relinquished. The definition of relinquishment used for this study was the Oxford definition: 'Voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up' [27]. Dogs were defined as being relinquished if: (1) there ...
Studies have suggested this could be because pet owner knowledge of the services available to help them retain their pet may be limited [18,21]. Where owners had not sought advice for dogs showing aggression towards people, their odds of returning the dog to the rescue centre were 11.1 times...