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Selected Bibliography

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Arkow, P., & Dow, S. (1984). The ties that do not bind: A study of the human-animal bonds that fail. In The Pet Connection: Its influence on our health and quality of life (R. K. Anderson, B. L Hart, L. A. Hart, editors). University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN, pp. 348-354.

Arkow, P. (1985). Animal control, birth control and community education: impacts on Colorado Springs pet population. In A. Wilson & A. Rowan (Eds.), Proceedings of a Workshop on Animal Control, pp. 30-48. Boston: Tufts Center for Animals.

Arkow, P. (1993). New statistics challenge previously held beliefs about euthanasia. The Latham Letter, 14(1), 10-11.

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Arkow, P. (1987). The shelter's role in the bond. In P. Arkow, (Ed.), The Loving Bond: Companion Animals in the Helping Professions, pp. 287-307. Saratoga, CA: R&E Publishing.

Arkow, P. (1994). A new look at pet "overpopulation." Anthrozoos, 7(3), 202-205.

Arluke, A. (1991) Coping with euthanasia: A study of shelter culture. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 198: 1176-1180.

Baker, E..& McCulloch, M.1. (1983). Allergy to pets: Problems for the allergist and the pet owner. In A. H. Katcher & A. M. Beck (Eds.), New Perspectives on our lives with companion animals (pp. 341-345). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

Beck, A. (1974). Ecology of unwanted and uncontrolled pets. In Proceedings of the National Conference on the Ecology of the Surplus Dog and Cat Problem, pp. 31-9. (Chicago, May 21-23, 1974).

Beck, A., and N. Meyers. (1987). The pet owner experience. New England and Regional Allergy Proceedings 8:185-8.

Bennet M. Houpt KA, Erb HN. (1988) Effects of declawing on feline behavior. Companion Animal Practice 2:7-12.

Bossard, J. (1944). The mental hygiene of owning a dog. Mental Hygiene 28:408-13.

Bowen, M. (1978). Family therapy in clinical practice. New York: Jason Aronson.

Bowlby, J. (1969). Attachment and loss. New York: Basic Books.

Bustad, L., and L. Hines. (1984). Historical perspectives of the human animal bond. In The pet connection, ed. R. Anderson, B. Hart, and L. Hart, pp. 15-29. Minneapolis: CENSARE, University of Minnesota.

Cain, A. (1985). Pets as family members. In Pets and the family, ed. M. Sussman, pp. 5-10. New York: Haworth.

Cain, A. (1983). A study of pets in the family system. In A. Katcher & A. Beck (Eds.), New Perspectives on our Lives with Companion Animals. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

Caras, R. (1993). One generation away from humanity. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association; 202, 910-912.

Carter, C. (1990). Pet population control: Another decade without solutions? Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 197, 192-195.

Case, D. (1987). Dog ownership: A complex web? Psychological Reports 60:247-57.

Catanzaro, T. (1984). The human animal bond in military communities. In The pet connection, ed. R. Anderson, B. Hart, and L. Hart, pp. 341-7. Minneapolis: CENSHARE, University of Minnesota.

*Chumley, P.R., Gorski, J.D., Saxton, A.M. Granger, B.P., New, J.C. Jr. (??) Companion Animal Attachment and Military Transfer. Anthrozoos 5 (4), 258-273

Clark GI, Boyer WN. (1993) The effects of dog obedience training and behaviour counseling upon the human-canine relationship. Applied Animal Behavior Science;37:147-159.

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Concannon PW., (1995) Reproductive endocrinology, contraception, and pregnancy termination in dogs. In; Ettinger SJ, Feldman EC, eds. Textbook of veterinary internal medicine. Diseases of the dog and cat. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co,;1629.

Covert, A., A. Whiren, J. Keith, and C. Nelson. (1985). Pets, early adolescents, and families. In Pets and the family, ed. M. Sussman, pp. 95-108. New York: Haworth.

Davis, J. (1991). Pet ownership and stress over the family life cycle. Holistic Nursing Practice 5:52-7.

DiGiacomo, N., Arluke, A., & Patronek, G. (1998). Surrendering pets to shelters: The relinquisher's perspective. Anthrozoos,11, 41-51.

Donald RL. (1992) A cat and his claws are easily parted: the realities of declawing. Shelter Sense;15:3-7.

Dow S., (1982) National Animal Control Association turn-over study. Indianola, WA.: National Animal Control Association.

Eggleston. P. A., & Wood, R. A. (1992). Management of allergies to animals. Allergy Proceedings, 13, 289-292.

Fogle, B. (1986). The bond between people and pets. Veterinary Annual 26:361-5.

*Frank, J. The Economics, Ethics, and Ecology of Companion Animal Overpopulation and a Mathematical Model for Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Policy Alternatives. Rensselaer Poytechnic Institute, March 2001, Troy, New York. Also Spay/USA Network News, Winter, 2002. 6-9

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Houpt, K A. (1983). Disruption of the human-companion animal bond: Aggressive behavior in dogs. In A. H. Katcher & A. M. Beck (Eds.), New perspectives on our lives with companion animals (pp. 197-204). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

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Houpt. K., Honig, S. and Reisner, I. (1996). Breaking the human-companion animal bond. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 208:1653-1659.

Hoyt, J. (1983). The animal welfare perspective. In A. Katcher & A. Beck (Eds), New Perspectives on our Lives with Companion Animals. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

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Hunthausen W (1991) It's time to offer behavior services. Veterinary Economics;Nov:52-57

                     

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