How shelter pets are brokered for experimentation : understanding pound seizure / / Allie Phillips
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| Autore: |
Phillips Allie <1966->
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| Titolo: |
How shelter pets are brokered for experimentation : understanding pound seizure / / Allie Phillips
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 179/.4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Animal welfare - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Animal shelters | |
| Laboratory animals | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | How Shelter Pets are Brokered for Experimentation; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part I: DISCOVERING THE SECRET; CHAPTER 1: Introduction; CHAPTER 2: What Is Pound Seizure?; CHAPTER 3: Laws and Legislation on Pound Seizure; CHAPTER 4: Betrayal of Trust; Part II: THE FACES OF POUND SEIZURE; CHAPTER 5: Exposing Dealers Who Violate the Law; CHAPTER 6: Experiments Conducted on Shelter Cats and Dogs; CHAPTER 7: Alternatives to Animals in Research and Education; CHAPTER 8: The Victims and Survivors of Pound Seizure and Pet Theft |
| CHAPTER 9: The Voices of the Research and Educational Communities on Random Source Cats and DogsCHAPTER 10: Shelters and Pound Seizure; CHAPTER 11: Voices of the Advocates to Stop Pound Seizure; Part III: TAKING ACTION; CHAPTER 12: Lawsuits, Threats, and Intimidation; CHAPTER 13: Effective Advocacy Techniques; CHAPTER 14: Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Pound seizure or pound release involves a shelter selling or giving away cats and dogs to research facilities, universities, or Class B Dealers (random source animal brokers licensed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture) to be used for experimentation that often ends in death. This book offers an overview of the problem of pound seizure, and its history, and provides practical tips for how anyone can become an advocate to end pound seizure in their community, while protecting oneself from legal attacks from Class B Dealers and the research community. With personal stories, firsthand accounts, |
| Titolo autorizzato: | How shelter pets are brokered for experimentation |
| ISBN: | 1-282-93670-0 |
| 9786612936708 | |
| 1-4422-0213-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910824259103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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