Coat Color and Cat Outcomes in an Urban U.S. Shelter

Some nonhuman animal shelters have developed rehoming programs for black cats to remedy what they believe are their higher rates of euthanasia and lower rates of adoption. This study reviews humans’ preferences/aversions to cats of various coat colors and uses contingency tables and multinomial logi...

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Main Authors: Robert M. Carini, Jennifer Sinski, Jonetta D. Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/10/1720