AniMap: A Web-Based City Pound Manager and Geographic Information System

Abstract

Animap: a web-based city pound geographic information system (GIS) is a system for collection and storage of information related to dogs impounded by the city pound. With an integrated Geographical Information System (GIS), location of dogs impounded is depicted in dynamic map interface. Managing records of impounded dogs is done using point-click system that not only updates the database with data concerning the animal but also shows other information through the map. To facilitate adoption and retrieval, information about the dogs is also available to the general public for browsing.