Week of Events
Sunday, June 20, 2021
No events on this day.
Monday, June 21, 2021
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June 21, 2021 –Webinar — Fear Learning and How to Work with Fearful Dogs. Presented by Alexandra Santos — Pet Professional Guild
Webinar — Fear Learning and How to Work with Fearful Dogs. Presented by Alexandra Santos — Pet Professional Guild
Fear is an emotion and, as such, subject to respondent conditioning. Therefore, trying to solve fear related problems by focusing solely on modifying the behavior may be pointless. Fear related problems need a respondent as well as an operant approach. Fear learning is a type of emotional learning that is quite persistent for various reasons: […]
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
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June 22, 2021 –Webinar — Solving Conflicts with Prairie Dogs — HSUS
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June 22, 2021 –Webinar — Preparing for Trial: What Witnesses and Experts Need to Know — NACA/Justice Clearinghouse
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June 22, 2021 –Webinar – 6/22/21 – Caring for Caregivers: The Three Areas Crucial to Mental Wellbeing – Fear Free
Webinar — Solving Conflicts with Prairie Dogs — HSUS
Are prairie dog colonies causing conflicts in your community? Or are you looking for the best way to preserve populations of this keystone species? Either way, join us for a free webinar, in which we will share the best methods (shaped from our years of experience in the field!) for coexisting with prairie dogs and […]
Webinar — Preparing for Trial: What Witnesses and Experts Need to Know — NACA/Justice Clearinghouse
In prosecuting animal cruelty offenses, success largely depends on the prosecutor’s witnesses testifying confidently and competently. (After all, our victims cannot take the stand for themselves!) Unfortunately, testifying in trial is not a natural-born skill, and individuals involved in the animal welfare community—animal service, veterinarians, and animal shelter staff—do not have nearly enough opportunities to […]
Webinar – 6/22/21 – Caring for Caregivers: The Three Areas Crucial to Mental Wellbeing – Fear Free
Fear Free Presents: In this webinar presented by Natalie Marks, DVM, CVJ, you will learn about the variables that place veterinarians at high risk for mental health challenges and how to assess your own wellbeing.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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June 23, 2021 –Webinar – 6/23/21 – Positive Puppy Socialization in Times of Restricted Real World Interactions – PPG (fee applies)
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June 23, 2021 –Webinar — Positive Puppy Socialization – in Times of Restricted Real World Interactions. Presented by Louise Stapleton-Frappell — Pet Professional Guild
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June 23, 2021 –Webinar – 6/23/21 – Leadership During a Crisis – VETGirl (fee applies)
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June 23, 2021 –Webinar – 6/23/21 – Best Practice Strategies for Animal Shelters with Dr. Sara Pizano – Getting 2 Zero
Webinar – 6/23/21 – Positive Puppy Socialization in Times of Restricted Real World Interactions – PPG (fee applies)
PPG Presents (fee applies): Puppy Essentials – Your Virtual and In-Person Guide to Early Socialization and Development – is a fun, interactive, training resource from DogNostics Education that can be used virtually to guide puppy owners through the first essential lessons.
Webinar — Positive Puppy Socialization – in Times of Restricted Real World Interactions. Presented by Louise Stapleton-Frappell — Pet Professional Guild
Puppy Essentials – Your Virtual and In-Person Guide to Early Socialization and Development – is a fun, interactive, training resource from DogNostics Education that can be used virtually to guide puppy owners through the first essential lessons. The focus of Puppy Essentials is socialization to situations, people, objects and other puppies; developing bite inhibition; preventing […]
Webinar – 6/23/21 – Leadership During a Crisis – VETGirl (fee applies)
VETGirl Presents (fee applies for non-members): Dr. Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA reviews how to lead during a crisis. Learn what leadership skills are required to lead during rough waters and how to work on them all the time even when things are going well.
Webinar – 6/23/21 – Best Practice Strategies for Animal Shelters with Dr. Sara Pizano – Getting 2 Zero
Getting 2 Zero Presents: In this presentation, Dr. Sara Pizano will outline the foundational elements for a successful animal welfare program in every community that starts by keeping pets from entering the shelter. Topics from public policy and community initiatives to shelter population management and live outcome programs will be discussed.
Thursday, June 24, 2021
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June 24, 2021 –Webinar – 6/24/21 – Behavior Skill-Building: Communicating With Canines – Texas Unites (fee applies)
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June 24, 2021 –Webinar – 6/24/21 – Shelter Behavior Roundtable: Socializing Neonate & Singleton Kittens – ASPCAPro
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June 24, 2021 –Webinar – 6/24/21 – Cytology for Shelters – Texas Unites (fee applies)
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June 24, 2021 –Webinar – 6/24/21 – What’s New? Updates on Infectious Diseases in Shelter Medicine – Texas Unites (fee applies)
Webinar – 6/24/21 – Behavior Skill-Building: Communicating With Canines – Texas Unites (fee applies)
Texas Unites Presents (fee applies): Not getting the response you want from certain dogs? A simple change of posture or position may be all you need. Following common canine social cues is also important, and shelter personnel and rescue volunteers who know them are in a good position to bring out the best in their dogs.
Webinar – 6/24/21 – Shelter Behavior Roundtable: Socializing Neonate & Singleton Kittens – ASPCAPro
ASPCAPro Presents: 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.
Webinar – 6/24/21 – Cytology for Shelters – Texas Unites (fee applies)
Texas Unites Presents (fee applies): In a shelter setting, cytology can be used to guide treatment, surgical planning, and any special adoption considerations. In this session, we will review specimen collection, slide preparation, and microscopic evaluation.
Webinar – 6/24/21 – What’s New? Updates on Infectious Diseases in Shelter Medicine – Texas Unites (fee applies)
Texas Unites Presents (fee applies): This presentation will review and provide updates on the risk factors, pathogenesis, clinical disease, and epidemiology of infectious diseases in animal sheltering settings, with an emphasis on prevention of disease. We will focus on updates in the management of dermatophytosis, retroviruses, and feline URI.
Friday, June 25, 2021
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June 25, 2021 –Webinar – 6/25/21 – The Top Ten: Questions and Controversy with Community Cat Programs – MCC and Maddie’s Fund
Webinar – 6/25/21 – The Top Ten: Questions and Controversy with Community Cat Programs – MCC and Maddie’s Fund
MCC and Maddie’s Fund Present: An all-star panel will give answers to the top ten questions you receive about TNR, SNR, returning cats, and let us know how to message community cat program alignment with our universally-held goal of managing feline populations.
Saturday, June 26, 2021
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June 26, 2021 –Webinar – 6/26/21 – The Drop Trap: A Trapper’s Best Friend – Community Cats Podcast
Webinar – 6/26/21 – The Drop Trap: A Trapper’s Best Friend – Community Cats Podcast
Community Cats Podcast Presents: Trying to catch the last cat in your colony who isn’t fixed? Got a wily feral who just won’t go into a box trap, no matter how much you spend on roasted chicken? How about catching a litter of kittens all at once—with their mom? All these tough trapping situations and more can be solved if you know how to use a drop trap! Join Neighborhood Cats, co-designers of the first commercially available drop trap, as they discuss how to use this invaluable tool. Plus tips and tricks for advanced drop trappers, too.