Quiz guide: Dogland, pages 1-50
- What family addition gets the narrator interested in southern dogs?
- Who are Linda Wilferth and Buff Bar, and how did they get involved in their work?
- What factors make it hard to know how many pets are euthanized in shelters every year?
- Who is Wanda Bohannon and what do people like her do in the animal welfare industry?
- What did NJ implement that was the "first of its kind" in 1983, and why?
- About how many animals are euthanized in southern states like Georgia and North Carolina each year? What factors contribute to those numbers?
- What were some observations about pets in the culture where Lisa of Atlanta grew up?
- What findings came from a 2009 study by the Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association?
- To what does Tracy Thompson attribute southern culture's ideas about pets?
- Does it matter whether you get your dog from a friend or from a shelter? Why?
Essay: Please write one discussion question about this reading.