Lexis Ly
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@LexisHLy
PhD Student @ubcawp One Welfare & Animal Sheltering she/her
New article from @LexisHLy, @dr_prot, and colleagues analyzing 2017 survey data from U.S. animal shelters! Procedures of adoption events varied and some characteristics were more common among larger organizations. Some methods of selecting adopters may allow for avenues of bias.
Data collected at animal shelter intake is used to research populations and inform management practices. But is this data consistent? @LexisHLy & @dr_prot found low agreement in data input across shelter staff in a new study. Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Congratulations to PhD student @LexisHLy for her 1st place award in the student oral presentation competition at #ISAZ2023 in Edinburgh, Scotland! @isazofficial #AWPcompanion
We are gearing up for a very exciting week here in Edinburgh! Don’t forget to use the hashtag #ISAZ2023 to share all of your favorite conference moments. See you all very soon!
Meet Chloe Chambers, a 4th yr student in Honours Applied Animal Biology with a Minor in French. In her second year she had the opportunity to work with Bailey Eagan investigating shelter cat welfare at the BC SPCA. Read Chloe's full undergrad profile: awp.landfood.ubc.ca/people/undergr…
PhD student @LexisHLy wrote about her new paper about online self-rehoming of dogs and cats (doi:10.1017/awf.2023.8) for West Coast Veterinarian’s spring issue! See the full article here: canadianveterinarians.net/media/ywvnobrg…
This Wednesday, PhD student @LexisHLy is presenting her recent paper on online self-rehoming with the Human Animal Support Services Data and Tech Job-Alike group! Sign up here: zoom.us/meeting/regist…
This past weekend, AWP students participated in the annual Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC). Presenting students were: Mabel Guo, Alexandra Aparicio, Amalia Urloiu, Meghan Lok, and Chloe Chambers. Pictures of Meghan Lok and Mabel Guo presenting.
AWP researchers are recruiting participants for a survey on the stigmas faced by people who use drugs when seeking veterinary care in accidental pet poisoning. Access the survey here: ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ez…
This Wednesday, PhD student @LexisHLy is presenting her recent paper on online self-rehoming with the Human Animal Support Services Data and Tech Job-Alike group! Sign up here: zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Congrats to all of the AWP students who presented in the LFS GSC today. Special congrats to Meghan Lok who won 1st place in Poster Presentation & Alex Aparicio who won People's Choice in the Poster Presentation. Here is a photo of all of our presenters!
We are excited to announce the preliminary program of #ISAZ2023 to be held in Edinburgh, Scotland on June 15-18th, 2023! This year's 4-day conference features a PACKED program. See it all here: bit.ly/3y3r1sQ Register for #ISAZ2023 here: isaz.net/isaz-2023-conf…
What happens when pets are posted online for home-to-home rehoming? NEW open access research by @LexisHLy and @dr_prot investigates predictors of successful diversion away from shelters through an online self-rehoming platform doi.org/10.1017/awf.20… #ubcAWPcompanion
