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Pet Overpopulation and the 70% Rule

March 7, 2003 By Merritt Clifton

by W. Marvin Mackie, D.V.M. March 2003 In an October 2002 article about the national Animal Birth Control program in India,  entitled “Get 70% or flunk”, ANIMALS 24-7 editor Merritt Clifton mentioned the Fibonacci 70% rule.  His writing piqued my interest to the point that I asked him for further clarification,  and then conducted some research of […]

Filed Under: Breeding, Cats, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feral cats, Opinion, Opinions & Letters, Population control, Population control, Street dogs Tagged With: 70%, Fibonacci, Marvin Mackie

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