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The Truth About Humans: The Decision To Adopt Dogs & Cats, Leann Stadtlander
The Truth About Humans: The Decision To Adopt Dogs & Cats, Leann Stadtlander
2010-2016 Archived Posters
Millions of dogs and cats are adopted from animal shelters every year, however, little is known about why specific animals are adopted. This study examines the qualitative comments given by adopters of cats and dogs for selecting specific animals. Differences between the species and insights into human/animal interactions are discussed.