Self-Paced Courses on Maddie’s University
2022 Bootcamps – Shelter Must Have Applied and Been Approved
Population Management Daily Rounds Bootcamp Fall 2022 (PMBC-F22)
Improve animal health and welfare, increase the number of animals and people you can help, and decrease staff workload and burnout, length of stay, and the number of animals waiting in your shelter.
Four Rights Bootcamp – Spring 2022
Four (4) Rights Bootcamp – Fall 2022 (4RBC-F22)
Behavior, Training, and Enrichment Bootcamp – April/May 2022
Join us in this deep dive into not only the concepts of Behavior, Training and Enrichment in the shelter but also assessing your current policies and practices and putting sustainable programs in place to improve animal and human welfare.
Behavior, Training and Enrichment Bootcamp – Spring 2022
Join us in this deep dive into not only the concepts of Behavior, Training and Enrichment in the shelter but also assessing your current policies and practices and putting sustainable programs in place to improve animal and human welfare.
Portal Installation Course
Portal Install: Step-By-Step to Better Housing!
Learn all about installing portals into cages to improve your housing. Tons of bonus material on why portalized cages improve welfare, cage cleaning tips and much more!
Animal Outcomes and Adoptions During COVID-19
Previous 2021 Bootcamps – Shelters Must Have Applied and Been Approved
Bootcamp – Week 6 – Right Outcome
Week 6 of Bootcamp for Spring 2021 – focusing on “The Right Outcome”
Bootcamp – Week 5 – Right Care
Right care: animals are not left in dangerous circumstances to cause harm, suffer or die; nor are they admitted to crowded shelters. Care within the shelter maintains the five freedoms of animal welfare/Fear Free sheltering, and community members are engaged with and supported to ensure the same for animals at risk in the community. Shelters operate within capacity for staff and public safety as well as animal care.
Bootcamp – Week 4 – Right Time
Week 4 of Bootcamp Spring 2021 – focusing on “The Right Time.”
Bootcamp – Week 3 – Right Place
Week 3 of Bootcamp Spring 2021 – focusing on “The Right Place.”
Bootcamp – Week 2 – Change Management
Now that we’ve clearly stated the problem(s) that we’re trying to solve and created our Destination Postcards, let’s look at *how* to get there. The Four Rights are the tactical methods to implement and we’ll get to those. But first, this week we’re going to focus on change itself.
Bootcamp – Week 1 – Culture and Purpose
Week 1 of Bootcamp Spring 2021 – focusing on “Culture and Purpose.”