Outcome of cats adopted from a biomedical research program

Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 143-163

  DiGangi, Brian A ^a   Crawford, P Cynda ^a   Levy, Julie K ^a,b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL USE; ANIMAL WELLBEING; ARTICLE; CAT; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL WELFARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; UNITED STATES; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; BONDING, HUMAN-PET; CATS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; MALE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33749827188     PISSN: 10888705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327604jaws0902_4     Document Type: Article

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