Should Dogs and Cats be Given as Gifts?

Policies that state dogs and cats should not be adopted as gifts are prevalent at animal welfare organizations, despite the fact that this belief is unfounded. Denying adopters who intend to give the animals as gifts may unnecessarily impede the overarching goal of increasing the rate of live-releas...

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Main Authors: Julie Hong, Margaret Slater, Laurie Garrison, Emily D. Dolan, Emily Weiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-10-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/3/4/995