Week of Events
Online Adoption Event – 6/5/20 to 6/7/20 – ASPCA National Adoption Weekend: #AdoptFromHome and Help More Animals
Thousands of dogs, cats, and horses are in foster homes and shelters across the country—and we want to help you get them into their adoptive homes ASAP! Benefits of Joining Resources sent to your inbox, including: Step-by-step guidance for conducting successful social media adoption events and facilitating virtual adoptions Customizable social media overlays No-contact adoptions […]
Online Course – Begins 6/9/20 First Meeting 6/16/20 – 4 Week Online Course – Stress and the Animal in Front of You: The Impact of Stress on Behavior – IAABC
IAABC Presents: This 4 week course will help animal behavior consultants understand the impact of stress on animal behavior at each life stage and apply this information to working directly with those animals. See event listing for further details.
Online Course – 6/9/20 – Common Soft Tissue Surgery Procedures – IVS
IVS Presents: A 1 day online course in common soft tissue surgery procedures including – intestinal anastomosis, surgical management of canine cystic and urethral calculi, anal sacculectomy, surgical management of brachycephalic syndrome and surgical repair of diaphragmatic hernia.
Virtual Seminar – Thursdays in June – Shelter Behavior with Kelley Bollen – CalAnimals (open to non-members also)
This 4 session VIRTUAL workshop designed for all levels of shelter staff will cover advice to resolve common dog and cat behavior problems to prevent surrender, a behavior perspective on intake and adoptions, canine behavior evaluations and decisions-making, and behavior modification in the shelter. Each session is 90 minutes, from 11am to 12:30pm Pacific Time […]
Online Event – 6/11/20 – Chirag Patel Discussing Animal Choice and Control as well as Positive Reinforcement Principles and Husbandry – Karen Pryor Academy
Karen Pryor Academy Presents: Chirag Patel discussing animal choice and control and why Chirag considers that “husbandry is his dog sport”. Live from The Ranch and hosed by Ken Ramirez, KPCT’s Chief Training Officer.
Online Meeting – 6/11/20 – Best Friends COVID-19 Town Hall – Moving Beyond Bias with Care: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Animal Welfare – Best Friends
Best Friends Presents: A COVID-19 Town Hall meeting. Moving Beyond Bias with Care: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Animal Welfare Town Hall- Join us for a discussion with animal welfare leader and president of Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE), James Evans. Joined by Best Friends CEO Julie Castle, James will talk about how the animal welfare movement got to where we are today and how we move forward.
Online Event – 6/13/20 – Enrichment Program Development: How playgroups fit – SPA Workshop Session 1 – Shelter Playgroup Alliance
Shelter Playgroup Alliance Presents: This is the first of a four-part workshop series on the implementation of inter-dog playgroups in shelters. During this first session we will review the components of a shelter enrichment program and discuss how inter-dog playgroups play a role.