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September 1, 2011
Shelter Medicine: Meow ... Cat Chow!
What goes into the food bowl profoundly impacts animal health; it's essential for management of body weight and condition, and good nutrition also supports immune function. Here's a guide to help you keep your cats well-fed, trim, and healthy.
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July 1, 2011
The ASV Guidelines in Real Life
The Austin Humane Society is one of several shelters that have started a hand-feeding, enrichment, and training program for adoptable dogs. The results are easy to see: a kennel that's a pleasant environment for both people and pets.
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July 1, 2007
The Pet Food Recall: Shared Stories
When the news of pet-food-related fatalities broke this spring, animal lovers everywhere went into a panic. But how did the pet food recall affect folks who care for whole shelters full of animals?
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March 1, 2001
What and How to Feed Shelter Animals
Leaders in the animal care and control community answer the question, "What and how do you feed your shelter animals?"
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