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SUMMARY:Online Event - 9/15/20 - Addressing Compassion Fatigue and Work-Life Balance - HSUS/Banfield
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will focus on organizational tools and strategies for incorporating a strong work-life balance culture and building an emotionally resilient organization. We’ll reflect on productive strategies implemented by organizations during crisis and how those can help lead us to a more supportive and sustainable culture. Questions answered live in Zoom chat. \nDates: Recorded video available September 7-15\, 2020   |   Live happy hour takes place on September 15\, 2020 at 6 p.m. EDT \nWebinar Host: Pedro Cerame \nModerator: Kim Van Syo \nPanelists: Hilary Hager & Lindsay Hamrick\, HSUS \nSponsor: Banfield Foundation \nRegister\nAbout the panelists\nHilary Anne Hager has spent the last twenty years managing volunteers in animal welfare environments and currently serves as the Senior Director of Volunteer Engagement at The Humane Society of the United States. Engaging volunteers in meaningful work to make the world a more humane place is Hilary’s passion and life’s work. She teaches compassion fatigue workshops around the country to help provide members of the animal protection community the support and resources to maintain their own well-being while working in a challenging and emotionally-charged environment. \nAs Policy Director for Companion Animals at The Humane Society of the United States\, Lindsay Hamrick works to support local\, state and federal policies protecting pets and supporting the people who love them. She holds a M.S. in Animals & Public Policy from Tufts Veterinary School and was previously the New Hampshire State Director for HSUS\, passing stronger animal cruelty laws at the state level. Prior to her role in advocacy\, she spent a decade as Chief Operating Officer\, overseeing operations at three of New Hampshire’s animal shelters. As a Certified Professional Dog Trainer\, Lindsay has deployed to assist victims of dogfighting and puppy mills and regularly volunteers at her local animal shelter. She is currently owned by three dogs\, one disgruntled cat\, three rescued cockfighting birds\, three laying hens and\, depending on the month\, about 10\,000 honeybees. \nEvent Date | September 15\, 2020 – 6 to 7 pm \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://www.animalsheltering.org/trainings/spaytogether-virtual-happy-hour-qa
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SUMMARY:Online Event - Fridays - Maddie's Instructor Summit - AmPa!
DESCRIPTION:The AmPA! weekly Maddie’s Instructor Summit offers shelters and rescues a chance to talk through the most current animal sheltering challenges! Topics will change each week. \nYou’ll join Dr. Ellen Jefferson and the instructors from Maddie’s Lifesaving Academy\, as well as other industry leaders\, but\, more importantly\, you’ll be able to engage face to face (digitally!) with people like you. Because not feeling alone makes this work a lot easier. \nClick this link to join at 3pm CT: https://bit.ly/3cjHM5I \nWEBSITE LINK:  Facebook Page With Info – Click Here
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-event-6-19-20-maddies-instructor-summit-ampa-2020-08-28/2020-09-16/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200917T110000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Seminar - Thursdays in June - Shelter Behavior with Kelley Bollen - CalAnimals (open to non-members also)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEach session is 90 minutes\, from 11am to 12:30pm Pacific Time every Thursday in June\, beginning June 4th. \nThe topics are: \n\n\nAdvice to Resolve Common Behavior Problems in Dogs and Cats to Prevent Surrender – June 4th \n\n\nIntake and Adoptions – A Behavior Perspective  – June 11th \n\n\nCanine Behavior Evaluations and Disposition Decision Making – June 18th \n\n\nBehavior Modification in the Shelter – June 25th \n\n\nTuition for entire series: \n$40 Staff & Volunteers of CalAnimals Member Organizations – Remember to sign into the Member Portal to receive member discount. \n$55 non-members \nComplete your registration today. You will be automatically enrolled in ALL 4 sessions. A unique code and password will be emailed to you. The link may not be shared. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n6/4/2020 to 6/25/2020\n\n\nWhen:\nAll Thursdays in June\n11am-12:30pm\n\n\nWhere:\nVIRTUAL – 4 ZOOM WEBINARS\n\n\nPresenter:\nKelley Bollen\, MS\, CABC\n\n\nContact:\nKathy Anderson\nKathy@CalAnimals.org\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE:  https://calanimals.site-ym.com/event/KelleyBollenWorkshopJune
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/virtual-seminar-thursdays-in-june-shelter-behavior-with-kelley-bollen-calanimals-open-to-non-members-also/2020-09-17/
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SUMMARY:Online Event - 9/17/20 - Ken Ramirez and Michael Shikashio Talk About Aggression in Dogs - Karen Pryor Academy
DESCRIPTION:LIVE FROM THE RANCH\nJoin Ken Ramirez\, KPCT’s Chief Training Officer\, for a free hour-long virtual event live from The Ranch on Thursday\, September 17 at 12:00 pm (PT). Ken will be joined by Michael Shikashio to talk about aggression in dogs\, from proper leash-handling to consulting\, and everything in between.\n\n\nKen Ramirez is the EVP and Chief Training Officer at Karen Pryor Clicker Training\, co-leading the company with Aaron Clayton. Ken oversees the vision for\, and development of\, training education programs. You will usually find Ken teaching at a ClickerExpo conference\, leading a course at the Karen Pryor National Training Center (The Ranch)\, or teaching one of the Karen Pryor Academy courses.A 40+ year veteran of animal care and training\, Ken is a biologist and behaviorist who has supervised the development care and training of more than 40\,000 species. He has worked with organizations across the globe to improve animal training\, program effectiveness\, and animal health and welfare. Ken’s diverse body of contributions includes designing and implementing conservation projects for elephant protection and spearheading projects to train everything from komodo dragons to butterflies. Ken’s extensive canine work includes working with trainers\, organizations\, and federal and state agencies on training procedures for topics including aggression\, search-and-rescue\, and scent detection. \nKen has written/edited two successful books\, taught at a major university\, hosted two successful seasons of the television series Talk to the Animals\, and was EVP of animal care and training at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium. When he’s not doing cool stuff with animals and people\, you might find Ken at a NY theater or at any movie screening. \n\n\nMichael Shikashio\, CDBC\, is the past president of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC). He provides private consultations working exclusively with dog-aggression cases through his business AggressiveDog.com.Michael is fully certified through the IAABC and is a full member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT). His expert opinion is often sought by numerous media outlets\, including the New York Times\, New York Post\, Baltimore Sun\, WebMD\, Women’s Health\, Real Simple\, SiriusXM Radio\, Chronicle of the Dog\, and Steve Dale’s Pet World. \nMichael is a featured speaker at conferences\, universities\, and seminars around the world. He offers a variety of workshops\, webinars\, and online courses on the topic of canine aggression\, including the popular Aggression in Dogs Master Course. \nLearn more about Michael and Aggressive.com on his website or Facebook page. \nCheck out the courses Michael is teaching at ClickerExpo LIVE here. \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://theranch.clickertraining.com/live/#next
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-event-9-17-20-ken-ramirez-and-michael-shikashio-talk-about-aggression-in-dogs-karen-pryor-academy/
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SUMMARY:Online Event - Fridays - Maddie's Instructor Summit - AmPa!
DESCRIPTION:The AmPA! weekly Maddie’s Instructor Summit offers shelters and rescues a chance to talk through the most current animal sheltering challenges! Topics will change each week. \nYou’ll join Dr. Ellen Jefferson and the instructors from Maddie’s Lifesaving Academy\, as well as other industry leaders\, but\, more importantly\, you’ll be able to engage face to face (digitally!) with people like you. Because not feeling alone makes this work a lot easier. \nClick this link to join at 3pm CT: https://bit.ly/3cjHM5I \nWEBSITE LINK:  Facebook Page With Info – Click Here
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-event-6-19-20-maddies-instructor-summit-ampa-2020-08-28/2020-09-18/
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SUMMARY:Online Event - Wednesdays - Maddie's Instructor Summit - AmPa!
DESCRIPTION:The AmPA! weekly Maddie’s Instructor Summit offers shelters and rescues a chance to talk through the most current animal sheltering challenges! Topics will change each week. \nYou’ll join Dr. Ellen Jefferson and the instructors from Maddie’s Lifesaving Academy\, as well as other industry leaders\, but\, more importantly\, you’ll be able to engage face to face (digitally!) with people like you. Because not feeling alone makes this work a lot easier. \nClick this link to join at 3pm CT: https://bit.ly/3cjHM5I \nWEBSITE LINK:  Facebook Page With Info – Click Here
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-event-6-19-20-maddies-instructor-summit-ampa-2020-08-28-2020-09-30-2020-10-02/2020-09-18/
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SUMMARY:Online Workshop - 9/19/20 - SPA Workshop Session 1: Enrichment Program Development: How playgroups fit - Shelter Playgroup Alliance
DESCRIPTION:SPA Workshop Session 1: Enrichment Program Development: How playgroups fit\n\n\n\nDescription \n\nThis 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. \nPlease note: This webinar will not be recorded \n\n\n\nTime – Sep 19\, 2020 10:00 AM in Pacific Time (US and Canada)\n\n\nWEBSITE LINK:  https://www.shelterdogplay.org/workshop-dates-and-locations
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-workshop-9-19-20-spa-workshop-session-1-enrichment-program-development-how-playgroups-fit-shelter-playgroup-alliance/
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