Pet Care
Animal Transport
No. Question Options 1 Are the risks and benefits for all animals affected by the transport program carefully weighed. YES NO 2 Make sure compromises on the guidelines are not made when there is ample opportunity to plan YES NO 3 Does a contact person is identified at each transfer point. YES NO 4 “Are […]
Spaying And Neutering
No. Question Options 1 Does the shelter policy requires that cats and dogs who are adopted into homes be spayed or neutered. YES NO 2 Does spaying or neutering surgery is performed by veterinarians or veterinary students under the direct supervision of a veterinarian in compliance with all legal requirements. YES NO 3 Are medical […]
Animal Handling
No. Question Options 1 Does the handling is as humane as possible and appropriate for the individual animal and situation YES NO 2 Is minimal amount of physical restraint needed to accomplish the task without injury to people or animals used. YES NO 3 Does each individual animal is treated with respect. YES NO 4 […]
Group Housing
No. Question Options 1 For group housing of cats, does a variety of elevated resting perched and hiding places are provided to increase the size and complexity of the living space. YES NO 2 Does sufficient resources (e.g. food, water, bedding litter boxes and toys) are provided to prevent competition or resource guarding and ensure […]
Behavioral Health
No. Question Options 1 Does the shelter takes into consideration the behavioral care of each animal as well as the conditions experienced by the entire population. YES NO 2 Are all incidents or reports of a history of aggressive behavior along with the context in which they occurred are recorded as a part of an […]
Medical Health And Physical Well Being
No. Question Options 1 Does proper medical management and health care for shelter animals recognized as an absolute necessity and includes attention to the overall well-being of all animals YES NO 2 Does the shelter medical program includes veterinary supervision and the participation of trained staff to provide evaluation, preventive care, diagnosis and treatment. YES […]
