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  • December 2023

  • Fri 1
    Dogs Playing for Life graphic
    December 1, 2023 @ 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PST

    Webinar – 12/1/23 – Fancy Footwork: Practical Handling and Training Solutions for the Entire Shelter – Dogs Playing for Life

    Virtual

    Dogs Playing for Life Presents: In this webinar, we will teach the fundamentals of our “Fancy Footwork” techniques that focus on achieving good leash manners through the use of your FEET instead of your hands. Come learn this unique and highly effective approach that promotes dogs happily walking softly by your side, offering tons of eye contact, and wowing adopters!

    Free
  • Sat 2
    December 2, 2023 @ 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM PST

    Webinar – 12/2/23 – Neighborhood Cats Trapper Certification Webinar – Community Cats Podcast

    Virtual

    Community Cats Podcast Presents: Are you ready to be part of the solution for feral and stray cats in your neighborhood? Our expert instructors will teach you best practices for Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and colony management. Learn what TNR is and why it works. We’ll cover getting along with neighbors, preparations for trapping, trapping itself (including entire colonies at once), feeding, providing winter shelter, and more.

    Free
  • Mon 4
    University of the Pacific campus
    December 4, 2023

    Online Certificate Program – Starts 12/4/23 – Animal Shelter Management Certificate Program – Community Program Development – Humane Network/UoP (fee applies)

    Virtual

    Humane Network/UoP Presents (fee applies): This award-winning online certificate program provides practical information and valuable networking for current sheltering professionals, those looking to advance their career, or move into the field of animal sheltering. The program’s courses include leadership, shelter operations, community program development, animal health/clinic operations, and marketing/development.

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  • Mon 4
    Weekly Community Conversations
    December 4, 2023 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT Online Meeting – Mondays – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie – Maddie’s Fund

    Online Meeting – Mondays – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie – Maddie’s Fund

    Virtual

    Maddie’s Fund Presents: Maddie’s Fund hosts a weekly 50-minute Zoom call for animal well-being professionals. These calls are a collaborative space to share exciting new programs and research, discuss uncomfortable topics, connect with peers in the industry, and more, all while sharing a common goal of preserving the human-animal bond.

    Free
  • Tue 5
    December 5, 2023 The National Kitten Coalition Veterinary Conference 2023 On Demand – Recorded Version

    Online Event – 12/5/23 – The National Kitten Coalition Veterinary Conference 2023 Recording Available Now – National Kitten Coalition (fee applies)

    Virtual

    The National Kitten Coalition Presents (fee applies): Due to popular demand, we have made the 2023 National Kitten Coalition Veterinary Conference recorded sessions available for purchase. Access these recordings, and achieve up to 6.75 RACE® CE credits for $55.

    $55
  • Tue 5
    Tabby cat gazes at us with bright, golden eyes
    December 5, 2023 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PST

    Webinar – 12/5/23 – Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV): How Real is the Threat? – EveryCat Health Foundation

    Virtual

    EveryCat Health Foundation Presents: Dr. Ford will discuss several key issues pertaining to the diagnosis, management, and prevention of FeLV infection, emphasizing long-term patient management as it relates to the origins and development of infection, interpretation of diagnostic test results, and the practical side of vaccination decisions.

    Free
  • Tue 5
    Small dog wearing harness gets ready for a walk
    December 5, 2023 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PST

    Webinar – 12/5/23 – Crucial Cues Your Shelter Dogs, Volunteers & Adopters Should Know – ‘Sit’ Not Included with Leo Taylor – PPG (fee applies)

    Virtual

    PPG Presents (fee applies): Training and being a conscientious dog volunteer involves so much more than simply taking a dog on a walk and this webinar aims to highlight skills that will benefit nearly every dog during their shelter stay. Our volunteers are here to help, so let’s be sure we’re providing them with the tools they need to make interactions with shelter dogs as stress-free as possible for both ends of the leash!

    $35
  • Wed 6
    Small brown and black dog on leash barks
    December 6, 2023 @ 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PST

    Webinar – 12/6/23 – DPFL’s Approach to On-Leash Reactivity – Dogs Playing for Life

    Virtual

    Dogs Playing for Life Presents: Reactivity on the part of dogs living in shelters is a rampant issue that can contribute to behavioral deterioration, increased length of stay, and even loss of life. From a misdiagnosis of “aggression” to dogs whose reactive behavior escalates to problematic and potentially unsafe levels, learning how to help dogs suffering from reactivity issues is a crucial need shared by our entire industry.

    Free
  • Wed 6
    A Deeper Dive meeting series
    December 6, 2023 @ 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM PDT Online Event – First Wednesday – The Journey You Own: A Deeper Dive Meeting Series – Maddie’s Fund

    Online Event – First Wednesday – The Journey You Own: A Deeper Dive Meeting Series – Maddie’s Fund

    Virtual

    Maddie’s Fund Presents: Discover practical strategies to create more space, incorporate contemplative practices into your life, and align personal values with your actions and activities, boosting your productivity while maintaining balance. In this meeting series, Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM, DABVP (Shelter Medicine) will guide you in exploring the concepts and practices covered in the Maddie’s University® course The Journey You Own: Practices for Wellbeing and Productivity

    Free
  • Wed 6
    Featured December 6, 2023 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST Webinar Series – 12/6 and 12/13/23 – Legal Meets Best Practices – Translating California regulations into best practices that benefit you, your shelter, and the people and animals in your community – Maddie’sⓇ Million Pet Challenge

    Webinar Series – 12/6 and 12/13/23 – Legal Meets Best Practices – Translating California regulations into best practices that benefit you, your shelter, and the people and animals in your community – Maddie’sⓇ Million Pet Challenge

    Join us in this two-part series as we embark on a fun, interactive journey to demystify California’s legal landscape and discover how California laws and regulations can work in harmony with shelter policy to reduce unnecessary intakes and shorten shelter stays. 

    Free
  • Wed 6
    December 6, 2023 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST

    Webinar – 12/6/23 – Brave Spaces: Creating a Workplace that Truly Fosters Inclusion – The AAWA

    Virtual

    The AAWA Presents: In this session, we will explore some of the nuances between safe spaces and brave spaces, and identify skills and actions for leaders to create thriving environments that are both safe and brave. Leaders who wish to establish an inclusive work environment will especially benefit from this webinar.

    Free
  • Wed 6
    Hatching: Live better. Work Better.
    December 6, 2023 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PDT Online Event – 1st and 3rd Wednesdays – Discover Your Best Life at Hatching Hour: Meaningful Conversations, Lasting Change – Hatching

    Online Event – 1st and 3rd Wednesdays – Discover Your Best Life at Hatching Hour: Meaningful Conversations, Lasting Change – Hatching

    Virtual

    Hatching Presents: Looking to enrich your life, personally and professionally? Hatching Hour is your community. Join Hatching CEO & Founder José Ocaño  at the Hatching online gatherings to serve up expert insights, compelling stories, and actionable wisdom to help you #LiveBetter and #WorkBetter. 

    Free
  • Wed 6
    2023 Vet Med Legislative Updates
    December 6, 2023 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST

    Online Event – 12/6/23 – 2023 Legislative Updates in Veterinary Medicine – The Bridge Club

    Virtual

    The Bridge Club Presents: This year has been filled with major legislative wins, stalls and losses. Our conversation will discuss where issues like VCPRs, title protection and more, stand.

    Free
  • Thu 7
    Camp Maddie: Foster Edition
    December 7, 2023 @ 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM PST

    Online Event – 12/7/23 – Camp Maddie: Foster Edition! – Maddie’s Fund

    Virtual

    Maddie’s Fund Presents: Registration for Camp Maddie is now open and free! This is where expanding your dog foster program begins. Camp Maddie is a new learning series beginning with a virtual half-day dog foster edition on Thursday, December 7, 9am-1 pm PT (12 pm-4 pm ET).

  • Thu 7
    Grants and Funding Opportunities from Petfinder
    December 7, 2023 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST

    Webinar – 12/7/23 – Grants & Funding Opportunities with the Petfinder Foundation – Petfinder

    Virtual

    Petfinder Presents: Discover how easy it is to apply for and secure funding to support your organization’s mission of helping pets in need. Join us for a webinar highlighting the impact of Petfinder Foundation grants on member organizations.

    Free
  • Thu 7
    Ken Ramirez hugs dog on steps
    December 7, 2023 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PST

    Online Event – 12/7/23 – Live from the Ranch: Stress in Dogs – Karen Pryor Academy

    Virtual

    Karen Pryor Academy Presents: Join Ken Ramirez and Dr. Kristina Spaulding on the next Live from The Ranch as they explore the science behind stress in dogs and how to help dogs build resilience to environmental stressors.

    Free
  • Thu 7
    Paws for Celebration: A Look into Resources, Tools, and the Year Ahead From the HASS Division Leads
    December 7, 2023 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST

    Webinar – 12/7/23 – Paws for Celebration: A Look into Resources, Tools, and the Year Ahead From the HASS Division Leads – HASS

    Virtual

    HASS Presents: Join us for a live webinar that promises a celebration of the work done by the HASS community and valuable insights into tools, resources, and the work shaping the future of supporting people and pets!

    Free
  • Mon 11
    Weekly Community Conversations
    December 11, 2023 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT Online Meeting – Mondays – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie – Maddie’s Fund

    Online Meeting – Mondays – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie – Maddie’s Fund

    Virtual

    Maddie’s Fund Presents: Maddie’s Fund hosts a weekly 50-minute Zoom call for animal well-being professionals. These calls are a collaborative space to share exciting new programs and research, discuss uncomfortable topics, connect with peers in the industry, and more, all while sharing a common goal of preserving the human-animal bond.

    Free
  • Tue 12
    puppy sitting next to vomit
    December 12, 2023 @ 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PDT

    Webinar – 1/31/24 – The Vomiting Dog – VETGirl

    Virtual

    VETGirl Presents: In this complimentary, 1-hour VETgirl – Ceva Animal Health webinar, Dr. Harry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG Cert Vet Ed, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA, FHEA, MRCVS reviews emesis and management of vomiting in dogs and cats. Tune in as he reviews differentials, recognition of dehydration and treatment!

    Free
  • Tue 12
    Patch of sun shines on resting dog
    December 12, 2023 @ 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM PST

    National Shelter Medicine Rounds – 12/12/23 – A Discussion of Canine Respiratory Disease and Its Management in Shelters: What’s Old, New, Tried, and True? – UW Shelter Medicine Program

    Virtual

    The UW Shelter Medicine Program Presents: As news and social media continue to circulate information about a new severe respiratory disease in dogs, we’d like to offer the next National Rounds as an opportunity for informal, open discussion, questions, sharing observations and (maybe) some answers. Please join us to go over what’s been in the news, share experiences and review foundational practices that reduce the risk of disease spread in shelters no matter the pathogen.

    Free
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