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  • August 2023

  • Sat 12
    Best Friends Conference 2023
    August 12, 2023 @ 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM PDT Conference – 8/10/23 to 8/12/23 – 2023 Best Friends National Conference – Best Friends

    Conference – 8/10/23 to 8/12/23 – 2023 Best Friends National Conference – Best Friends

    Mariott Marquis Houston

    Best Friends Presents (fee applies): At the Best Friends National Conference presented by Petco Love, you’ll learn how to make an impact in your community from presenters from different backgrounds and organization types, including leaders in animal welfare, marketing, DE&I, government relations, and more — and all while having fun! 

    $295 – $395
  • Sun 13
    K9 misbehavior & aggression modification and management
    August 13, 2023 @ 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDT Webinar Series – 7/16, 7/23, 8/13, and 8/20 –  K9 Aggression & Misbehavior Master Series – Puppyworks (fee applies)

    Webinar Series – 7/16, 7/23, 8/13, and 8/20 –  K9 Aggression & Misbehavior Master Series – Puppyworks (fee applies)

    Virtual

    Puppyworks Presents (fee applies): A groundbreaking webinar series on practical K9 misbehavior & aggression modification and management. Over the course of four engaging sessions, Trish King & Pat Miller will delve deep into theory, and equip you with practical solutions to achieve remarkable results for your clients & their dogs.

    $59 – $89
  • Mon 14
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    August 14, 2023 @ 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PDT

    Webinar – 8/14/23 – BREATHE! It’s Good for You (And Your Dog) – Your End of the Leash Part 2 – PPG (fee applies)

    Virtual

    PPG Presents (fee applies): This webinar is the second in the Your End of the Leash series, which focuses on helping handlers become the best possible partners for their dogs. You’ll learn practical techniques to help yourself (and your students) create greater awareness about breathing, along with ways to practice here, there and everywhere.

    $30 – $35
  • Tue 15
    Cat Behavior Mentorship Shelter Behavior Hub
    August 15, 2023

    Online Course – Starts 8/15/23 – Shelter Cat Behavior Mentorship with Trish McMillan – Shelter Behavior Hub (fee applies)

    Virtual

    Shelter Behavior Hub Presents (fee applies): Sign up for our 13 week deep dive and join students from all over the world as we cover all aspects of shelter cat behavior, from intake to assessment, to post-adoption support. We will explore the latest science and best practices in building your shelter behavior programming to meet and exceed industry standards, and to give every cat in your care the best chance at a great life.

    $595.95
  • Tue 15
    August 15, 2023 @ 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT

    Webinar – 8/15/23 – 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
  • Tue 15
    August 15, 2023 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

    Webinar – 8/15/23 – Industry Update: What 2023 Data Is Telling Us – The AAWA

    Virtual

    The AAWA Presents: Animal welfare data experts are excited to unveil the results of their latest research on animal sheltering and peer-to-peer rehoming (including demographics) from the first half of 2023.

    Free
  • Wed 16
    Curbing Disease as Intake Rises: Prevent, Fight and Win Today - Free Webinar
    August 16, 2023 @ 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PDT

    Webinar – 8/16/23 – Curbing Disease As Intake Rises: Prevent, Fight and Win Today – Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge

    Virtual

    From animal care attendants to RVTs and beyond, everyone in the shelter has the power to have a big impact on animal health. Does it seem like animals keep getting sick no matter what you do, especially right now with intake numbers climbing in many shelters? Does URI have to be status quo for summer? Is parvo inevitable? Have you wondered what else you can do to get ahead of these vicious cycles? This webinar is for you!

    Free
  • Thu 17
    More Pets and People Together Roundtable August 17
    August 17, 2023 @ 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PDT

    Online Event – 8/17/23 – Boosting Positive Outcomes: Antidotes to Fear, Bias and Saviorism – California for All Animals

    Virtual

    California for All Animals Presents: At this roundtable, we’re getting real and discussing how we can respond when barriers rooted in fear, bias, and saviorism creep into our systems, muck up our flowthrough, and keep animals waiting. Four organizations will explore how community-centered adoption initiatives have opened their doors and jumpstarted positive outcome cycles for animals and more positive, connection-driven cultures among shelter teams. 

    Free
  • Thu 17
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    August 17, 2023 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT

    Webinar – 8/17/23 – APCC: Toxins That Keep Toxicologists Up At Night – ASPCAPro

    Virtual

    ASPCAPro Presents: This course will cover toxins that cause more severe poisonings in pets, including those that are fast acting, cause significant or life-threatening clinical signs, or are complicated to manage. Agents discussed will include ethylene glycol, baclofen, cholecalciferol, 5-fluoruracil, 5-HTP, and amlodipine. Mechanisms of toxicity, clinical signs, diagnosis, and treatment will be discussed.  

    Free
  • Thu 17
    CalAnimals Outcomes Protocol for At-Risk Dogs
    August 17, 2023 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT

    Webinar – 8/17/23 – Outcomes Protocol for At-Risk Dogs – CalAnimals

    Virtual

    CalAnimals Presents: Whether you are struggling to make behavioral euthanasia decisions for dogs with documented histories of aggression, or you are managing a population of long stay dogs experiencing behavioral decline, this webinar will help you more effectively and efficiently manage your dog population, give your dogs a fair chance at a live outcome, and reduce your overall length of stay.

    Free
  • Thu 17
    August 17, 2023 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT

    Webinar – 8/17/23 – Using data to build and track effective programs – Best Friends

    Virtual

    Best Friends Presents: Join director of Enterprise Analytics Michelle Dunivan and data scientist Maureen Gillespie for our three-part series, which will cover how to navigate your data, identify opportunities for improvement, make decisions about resource allocation, monitor progress toward even the most ambitious lifesaving goals, and talk about what’s on the horizon with Shelter Pet Data Alliance (SPDA).

    Free
  • Thu 17
    Beyond Enforcement webinar
    August 17, 2023 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PDT

    Webinar – 8/17/23 – Beyond Enforcement: Insights into Community-Centered Field Services – HASS

    Virtual

    HASS Presents: Field services roles are changing, expanding into community-centered practices to support people and pets through community outreach, supplies and food, helping pet owners access vet care, and getting lost pets home. What can these changes mean for your organization and community? Join us with experts for insights into the transformation of field services.

    Free
  • Thu 17
    Dog on leash looks up at viewer
    August 17, 2023 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM PDT

    Webinar – 8/17/23 – When Start Buttons Fail: When Opted In Dogs Opt Back Out – FDSA (fee applies)

    Virtual

    FDSA Presents (fee applies):

    $19.95
  • Sun 20
    K9 misbehavior & aggression modification and management
    August 20, 2023 @ 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDT Webinar Series – 7/16, 7/23, 8/13, and 8/20 –  K9 Aggression & Misbehavior Master Series – Puppyworks (fee applies)

    Webinar Series – 7/16, 7/23, 8/13, and 8/20 –  K9 Aggression & Misbehavior Master Series – Puppyworks (fee applies)

    Virtual

    Puppyworks Presents (fee applies): A groundbreaking webinar series on practical K9 misbehavior & aggression modification and management. Over the course of four engaging sessions, Trish King & Pat Miller will delve deep into theory, and equip you with practical solutions to achieve remarkable results for your clients & their dogs.

    $59 – $89
  • Sun 20
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    August 20, 2023 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT

    Webinar – 8/20/23 – El manejo de heridas en la sala de emergencia – VETGirl

    Virtual

    VETGirl Presents: En este webinar, de 1 hora de VETgirl Español, el Dr. Alberto L. Fernandez, DACVECC repasa el manejo de heridas en la sala de emergencia y cómo las decisiones tomadas en este proceso pueden afectar los resultados.

    Free
  • Mon 21
    Weekly Community Conversations
    August 21, 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 22
    Person wearing a puffy coat takes dog for a walk outside
    August 22, 2023 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT

    Webinar – 8/22/23 – Reset Your Walking! Learn Good Posture, Walk The Way Your Body is Designed, and Prevent On-The-Job Injuries – PPG (fee applies)

    Virtual

    PPG Presents (fee applies): Learn Good Posture, Walk The Way Your Body is Designed, and Prevent On-The-Job Injuries. This is a light hearted and  fun interactive webinar on Zoom. Come prepared to move around, learn and practice your walking mechanics and have some giggles. 

    $20
  • Tue 22
    Two dogs wearing red and white striped sweaters sit on either side of young, smiling person framed by trees and a blue sky
    August 22, 2023 @ 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM PDT

    National Shelter Medicine Rounds – 8/22/23 – Connecting Infectious Disease, Wellbeing, and Equity – University of Wisconsin Shelter Medicine Program

    Virtual

    The UW Shelter Medicine Program Presents: So many of the most common terrible maladies are actually quite preventable. Yet, infectious disease so often results from inequities and lack of access to care.  If we want less illness and better welfare for everyone in our organizations and our communities, we need to connect the dots between infectious disease, well-being, and equity.

    Free
  • Tue 22
    premature kitten National Kitten Coalition
    August 22, 2023 @ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDT

    Webinar – 8/22/23 – Caring for Premature Kittens – National Kitten Coalition

    Virtual

    National Kitten Coalition Presents: We are taking a deep dive into more advanced topics and special problems regarding caring for premature kittens. We’ll answer some of your frequently asked questions and discuss incubators, nebulizers, and more!

    Free
  • Wed 23
    Person wearing an ASPCA sweatshirt sits with a dog
    August 23, 2023 @ 10:00 PM PDT

    Webinar – 8/23/23 – Northern Tier Shelter Initiative Zoomies: Behavioral Euthanasia: Approaching Decisions with Care and Impacts with Compassion – ASPCAPro

    ASPCAPro Presents: This presentation will focus on behavior-based euthanasia decisions within a collaborative, integrated care environment. Dr. Workman will present tools to guide those conversations and decisions that can provide space for both care and compassion – for sheltered animals, for shelter staff, for volunteers, and for the community.

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