
MAY 2007

Pet Food Recall Survey

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Did the recall impact your organization?
	Yes - we saw a drop in dog adoptions
	Yes - we saw a drop in cat adoptions
	Yes - we were using recalled food
	Yes - we saw a drop in adoptions and were using recalled food
	No

Did your organization switch foods following the recall?
	Yes - we stopped using wet food altogether
	Yes - we switched to another manufacturer
	Yes - we switched to a shelter pet food partnership program
	No

Do you think the recall will continue to have an impact on the animal welfare sector?
	Yes - adoptions remain low so we have more animals for placement than usual
	Yes - we disposed of a lot of recalled food so we need more donations for 2007
	Yes - we will only use a shelter pet food partnership program now
	No - the impact was short term only

Do you think that the recall will have a long term impact on pet owners?
	Yes - pet owners remain very concerned
	Yes - pet owners are asking us what food they should use
	Yes - adoptions remain low and show no signs of picking up due to ongoing concerns about pet food safety
	No - it's old news

Have you seen an increase in interest about pet insurance since the recall?
	Yes - we tell adopters that any health issues due to the recall would have been covered by ShelterCare
	Yes - adopters are asking a lot more questions about insurance
	No - we don't tell our adopters about insurance but if they ask we direct them to ShelterCare
	No - we have materials about insurance in sight for adopters to take if they want to

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