Crosstrails: A Unique Foster Program to Provide Safety for Pets of Women in Safehouses

Violence Against Women

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 418-434

  Kogan, Lori R ^a   McConnell, Sherry ^a   Schoenfeld Tacher, Regina ^a   Jansen Lock, Pia ^b,c  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b Larimer Co Dept of Human Services   (United States)

^c Colorado State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Animal abuse; Animal shelter; Pets

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642353134     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801204263198     Document Type: Review

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