Bridging the Bond : The Cultural Construction of the Shelter Pet
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond
ISBN-10
1557535450
ISBN-13
9781557535450
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Imprint
Purdue University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 29th, 2009
Print length
166 Pages
Weight
272 grams
Dimensions
22.30 x 14.90 x 1.00 cms
Ksh 2,700.00
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What happens behind the doors of the animal shelter? This book examines how the daily interactions, personal philosophies, disparate methods, technology, and life experiences of the humans and pets influence the care of homeless animals, often playing an intricate role in the life or death situation each pet eventually faces.
What happens behind the doors of the animal shelter? This book will introduce the reader to the work culture of animal shelter employees, volunteers, activists, educators, and pets. By weaving together her own personal memoirs with interviews with workers, the author describes the traditions, philosophies, history, and current social dynamics of a typical animal welfare community. She examines how the daily interactions, personal philosophies, disparate methods, technology, and life experiences of the humans and pets influence the care of homeless animals, often playing an intricate role in the life or death situation each pet eventually faces.
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