One of the most common behaviors of cats that have an indoor/outdoor lifestyle is to bring
hunted “gifts” to their owners, represented by small mammals, reptiles and birds. Access to …

It has been a long time since the world has experienced a pandemic with such a rapid
devastating impact as the current COVID‐19 pandemic. The causative agent, severe acute …

Human–wildlife interactions, including human–wildlife conflict, are increasingly common as
expanding urbanization worldwide creates more opportunities for people to encounter …

Domestic cats (Felis catus) are popular companion animals that live in close contact with
their human owners. Therefore, the risk of a trans-species spreading event between …

Simple Summary Owners may consider many factors when deciding whether to provide an
indoor-only or indoor-outdoor lifestyle for their cats. These include safety, mental and …

Background Toxocariasis is a worldwide zoonotic parasitic disease caused by species of
Toxocara and Toxascaris, common in dogs and cats. Herein, a meta-analysis was contrived …

Simple Summary Outdoor access for companion cats is a controversial topic. Some have
suggested that outdoor access can negatively impact the welfare of companion cats through …

Increased urbanization drives habitat loss, yet residential land-use represents significant
habitat potential for mammals and could provide connectivity between patches of green …

Abstract The One-Health approach highlights that the health of human populations is closely
connected to the health of animals and their shared environment. Cryptosporidiosis is an …

Abstract Introduction Cats (Felis catus) are the only felines that live in close contact with
humans. Since cats can act as vectors, carriers, reservoirs and definitive hosts of many …