Lost Dogs Found More Often Than Lost Cats, Study Suggests
Submitted on May 09, 2008 (Original item from 2007)
Companion Animals | Pet Adoption, Rescue or Shelters | Pet Ownership
by
Ohio State University researchers discovered that 71% of lost dogs are found, compared with 53% of lost cats, according to this study of one Ohio city. This difference between dogs and cats is likely due to Ohio animal control laws, which requires that dogs be licensed.
This content is for registered members of HumaneSpot.org only. Login or
apply for access to view.
Did you find this information helpful?
If so, please consider giving a one-time or recurring donation to HRC, the nonprofit organization that maintains HumaneSpot.org and provides it for free to animal advocates.