Reducing Stress in Animal Shelters

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Adam Parascandola, director of animal protection and crisis response for Humane Society International, explains his passion toward helping animal shelters understand how to reduce stress in their shelters.

Adam Parascandola, director of animal protection and crisis response for Humane Society International, explains his passion toward helping animal shelters understand how to reduce stress in their shelters.

The number one thing that animals shelters can do to reduce stress is to maintain a low enough population so their shelter isn't overpopulated with animals. When overpopulation happens, that's when a lot of stress-related issues come about.

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