Name: Conference – 2/17/22 to 2/19/22 – Midwest Veterinary Conference 2022 – Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (fee applies)
Start: 2022-02-17T00:00:00-08:00
End: 2022-02-17T23:59:59-08:00
Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center

February 2022
February 10, 2022 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST

Town Hall – 2/10/22 – The kittens are coming! Preparing your foster program ahead of kitten season. – Best Friends

Virtual

Best Friends Presents: During this townhall, our expert panel will discuss everything you need to know about kitten foster programs. We’ll share resources and proven strategies that can be adapted based on your organization’s needs – whether you are thinking about starting a new program or looking to enhance your current one. We’ll also briefly cover the benefits of participating in the Best Friends National Kitten Foster Campaign.

Free
February 10, 2022 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM PST

Webinar – 2/10/22 – Mike Shikashio – Part 2 Dog Aggression – FDSA (fee applies)

Virtual

FDSA Presents (fee applies): This webinar will build on the information from “Intra-Household Dog to Dog Aggression Part One” and will detail case studies and their successful resolution. It is highly recommended to watch part one in this series as the fundamentals of the behavior change strategies are explained and discussed.

$19.95
February 11, 2022 @ 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM PST Online Conference – 2/11/22 to 2/13/22 – The Lemonade Conference – Behavior and Training – IAABC and FDSA (fee applies)

Online Conference – 2/11/22 to 2/13/22 – The Lemonade Conference – Behavior and Training – IAABC and FDSA (fee applies)

Virtual

IAABC and FDSA Present (fee applies): Working together, IAABC and FDSA created The Lemonade Conference, a highly affordable online educational extravaganza of unprecedented size and scope. Now we’re back for a third year and we’ve stepped it up again! This year we have 50+ presenters and *THREE* rooms running simultaneously throughout the conference from 7 a.m. PST ’til 8 p.m. PST!

$199 – $229
February 11, 2022 @ 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PDT Online Meeting – Fridays – Animal Welfare Leadership Round Up – Hosted by Maddie’s Fund

Online Meeting – Fridays – Animal Welfare Leadership Round Up – Hosted by Maddie’s Fund

Virtual

Maddie’s Fund Presents: Maddie’s Fund, in concert with American Pets Alive!, hosts a weekly hour-long Zoom call for animal welfare leaders. While these calls started out as a response to COVID-19, it’s grown into so much more. These calls are a safe place to discuss uncomfortable topics, all while sharing a common goal of preserving the human-animal bond.

Free
February 12, 2022 Online Conference – 2/12/22 to 2/13/22 – 2nd Annual Fear Free Pet Behavior Symposium – SF SPCA (fee applies)

Online Conference – 2/12/22 to 2/13/22 – 2nd Annual Fear Free Pet Behavior Symposium – SF SPCA (fee applies)

Virtual

SF SPCA Presents (fee applies): The best minds in veterinary and shelter medicine and animal care will come together to present the latest Fear Free strategies and practices demonstrated in veterinary clinics and shelters today with separate tracks designed for Veterinary Professionals and Shelter Personnel.

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February 12, 2022 @ 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM PST Online Conference – 2/11/22 to 2/13/22 – The Lemonade Conference – Behavior and Training – IAABC and FDSA (fee applies)

Online Conference – 2/11/22 to 2/13/22 – The Lemonade Conference – Behavior and Training – IAABC and FDSA (fee applies)

Virtual

IAABC and FDSA Present (fee applies): Working together, IAABC and FDSA created The Lemonade Conference, a highly affordable online educational extravaganza of unprecedented size and scope. Now we’re back for a third year and we’ve stepped it up again! This year we have 50+ presenters and *THREE* rooms running simultaneously throughout the conference from 7 a.m. PST ’til 8 p.m. PST!

$199 – $229
February 13, 2022 Online Conference – 2/12/22 to 2/13/22 – 2nd Annual Fear Free Pet Behavior Symposium – SF SPCA (fee applies)

Online Conference – 2/12/22 to 2/13/22 – 2nd Annual Fear Free Pet Behavior Symposium – SF SPCA (fee applies)

Virtual

SF SPCA Presents (fee applies): The best minds in veterinary and shelter medicine and animal care will come together to present the latest Fear Free strategies and practices demonstrated in veterinary clinics and shelters today with separate tracks designed for Veterinary Professionals and Shelter Personnel.

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February 13, 2022

Applications close 2/13/22 – Shelter/Clinic Community Combination Consultation Opportunity – Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge

Virtual

Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge Presents: We’re excited to announce a new opportunity where we’ve expanded our team and focus to include combined shelter and community veterinary services consultations for dogs and cats. Thanks to the generosity of Maddie’s Fund®, the Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge is offering this unique combination consultation completely free of charge to create sustainable animal welfare systems in communities across the US!

Free
February 13, 2022

Applications close 2/13/22 – Veterinary Clinic Consultation Opportunity – Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge

Virtual

Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge Presents: Are you ready to open a veterinary clinic with a focus on increasing access to care or take your existing clinic to the next level but not exactly sure where to start? Thanks to the generosity of Maddie’s Fund®, the Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge is offering organizations opening access to care veterinary clinics an array of opportunities, including a full consultation led by experts completely free of charge.

Free
February 13, 2022

Applications close 2/13/22 – Comprehensive Shelter Consultation Opportunity – Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge

Virtual

Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge Presents: Thanks to the generosity of Maddie’s Fund®, the Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge is offering Comprehensive Shelter Consultations, which provide expertise and make recommendations in the areas of facility design, intake policies, housing/enrichment, population management, community cat programs, public policy and enforcement programs, budgeting, management of employees and volunteers, access to focused spay/neuter and subsidized veterinary care, and physical and behavioral wellness.

Free
February 13, 2022

Applications close 2/13/22 – Focused Shelter Consultation Opportunity – Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge

Virtual

Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge Presents: Thanks to the generosity of Maddie’s Fund®, the Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge is offering Focused Shelter Consultations tailored for the priorities and opportunities identified by the participating animal shelters. Focused Shelter Consultations are led by experts with decades of combined experience and are completely free of charge.

Free
February 13, 2022 @ 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM PST Online Conference – 2/11/22 to 2/13/22 – The Lemonade Conference – Behavior and Training – IAABC and FDSA (fee applies)

Online Conference – 2/11/22 to 2/13/22 – The Lemonade Conference – Behavior and Training – IAABC and FDSA (fee applies)

Virtual

IAABC and FDSA Present (fee applies): Working together, IAABC and FDSA created The Lemonade Conference, a highly affordable online educational extravaganza of unprecedented size and scope. Now we’re back for a third year and we’ve stepped it up again! This year we have 50+ presenters and *THREE* rooms running simultaneously throughout the conference from 7 a.m. PST ’til 8 p.m. PST!

$199 – $229
February 13, 2022 @ 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM PST

Online Training – 2/13/22 – Resiliency for Animal Responders – First Responders Resiliency, Inc.

Virtual

First Responders Resiliency, Inc. Presents: This is a 4-hour pilot workshop designed for Animal Responders. Prepare to be rejuvenated and inspired as our Lead Instructor, Susan Farren, provides insight and awareness paired with relevant tools and practical techniques to combat and prevent the symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Injuries (PTSI). Included will be a “working lunch” to allow for casual discussion and interaction.

Free
February 14, 2022 @ 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PST Online Meeting – Mondays – Shelter and Rescue Support Call – Hosted by Maddie’s Fund

Online Meeting – Mondays – Shelter and Rescue Support Call – Hosted by Maddie’s Fund

Maddie’s Fund Presents: Maddie’s Fund, in concert with American Pets Alive!, hosts a weekly hour-long Zoom call for animal welfare workers and volunteers. While these calls started out as a response to COVID-19, it’s grown into so much more. These calls are a safe place to discuss uncomfortable topics, all while sharing a common goal of preserving the human-animal bond.

Free
February 14, 2022 @ 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM PST

Online Event – 2/14/22 – California for All Animals Launch – UC Davis KSMP

Virtual

UC Davis KSMP Presents: We’re thrilled to announce the launch of a statewide initiative sponsored by Governor Newsom that will be a game changer for animal shelters in California. Please Zoom with us at noon on February 14 to find out how you can join the California for All Animals program and qualify for funding.

Free
February 15, 2022 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST

Webinar – 2/15/22 – Hemostasis and Electrosurgery: When to Use What Where – VETGirl (fee applies)

Virtual

VETGirl Presents (fee applies for non-members): Dr. Philipp Mayhew, DACVS will discuss how to optimize hemostasis and minimize blood loss during everyday surgery. Underlying principles of electrosurgery as well as vessel-sealing technologies will be discussed.

Free – $50
February 16, 2022 @ 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PST

Webinar – 2/16/22 – No Fake News: 3 Years of Animal Welfare Data & How to Use It – Pethealth Inc.

Virtual

Pethealth Inc. Presents: Like most industries, the last three years of animal sheltering have been unprecedented. Your organization has been collecting data, but how does it compare to organizations in your community or across the country? How can we use this data to better plan for the future of animal welfare?

Free
February 16, 2022 @ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST

Online Event – 2/16/22 – Black Proximate Leaders – CARE

Virtual

CARE Presents: CARE’s Senior Director of Research and Development, Mueni Rudd, will facilitate a conversation with our Black-led CARE Centers. They will address how we can improve Black communities’ access to local pet resources and how animal welfare can begin to acknowledge and repair harm with Black communities locally.

Free
February 16, 2022 @ 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PST

Webinar – 2/16/22 – Brain Training and Neuroscience: Positive Leadership Starts in Your Mind – VETGirl (fee applies)

Virtual

VETGirl Presents (fee applies for non-members): Karlene Belyea MBA will discuss how you can improve your thinking and productivity at work and at home. Learn how to get out of your reptilian brain, determine triggers, and develop strategies you can use every day that will make you happier, healthier, and more productive.

Free – $50
February 17, 2022 Conference – 2/17/22 to 2/19/22 – Midwest Veterinary Conference 2022 – Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (fee applies)

Conference – 2/17/22 to 2/19/22 – Midwest Veterinary Conference 2022 – Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (fee applies)

Greater Columbus Convention Center 400 N. High St., Columbus, OH, United States

Ohio Veterinary Medical Association Presents (fee applies): The Midwest Veterinary Conference (MVC) brings together highly regarded expert speakers, hundreds of industry vendors, and thousands of veterinary professionals from across the U.S. and beyond for four days of education and networking.

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February 2022