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Jun 24

Webinar – 6/24/21 – Shelter Behavior Roundtable: Socializing Neonate & Singleton Kittens – ASPCAPro

Name: Webinar – 6/24/21 – Shelter Behavior Roundtable: Socializing Neonate & Singleton Kittens – ASPCAPro
Start: 2021-06-24T12:00:00-07:00
End: 2021-06-24T13:00:00-07:00
Location: Virtual

June 24, 2021 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PDT

Free

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Neonate and singleton kittens are some of the most vulnerable in the sheltering system. Balancing the necessary medical needs of this specialized population while also providing positive interactions to boost socialization is key to their long-term physical and behavioral health. Join the ASPCA Learning Lab and colleagues from the field as they discuss tips and tricks of the trade on how your team can best support our youngest feline friends. During this session, you’ll also have an opportunity to have your questions answered via a live Q&A.

Takeaways

Socialization tips and tricks any organization can use, regardless of resources
Better understand the balance between medical and behavioral needs of neonate & singleton kittens
How providing socialization and handling experiences to neonate & singleton kittens prevents behavior issues from developing

Suited For
Animal behavior and shelter professionals, volunteers, and foster care providers.

Presenters
Chumkee Aziz, DVM, DVM, DABVP (Shelter Medicine Practice), Senior Director, Shelter Medicine, ASPCA
Adi Hovav, CPDT-KA, Behavior Manager, Adoption Center, ASPCA
Jackie Noble, Nursery & Foster Manager, San Diego Humane Society
Christina Ellwood, Foster and Rescue Coordinator, Charleston Animal Society
Meike Oliver, Senior Manager, ASPCA Kitten Nursery