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This study investigates the disaster preparedness of urban evacuation shelters in Japan regarding the acceptance of companion animals. A survey of 205 shelters revealed that 51.7% were undecided about accepting pets, with space concerns being the primary factor influencing their decisions. The findings suggest a need for improved policies that consider the welfare of both animals and their owners during disasters.

Author

Görkem Başer

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EN