• Webinar – 5/7/20 – Reopening Clinics: Refreshers for Your Staff – ASPCAPro

    Join the ASPCA Spay/Neuter Alliance (ASNA) team as they review resources and processes for safely onboarding veterinary support staff ahead of the reopening of spay/neuter shelters and clinics. ASNA experts will provide a refresher course for returning staff, plus tips to efficiently train new staff.  Attendees will be given a checklist to help coordinate and […]

  • Advice Hour – 5/8/20 – Maddie’s Lifesaving Academy – Maddie’s Fund

    Special Edition May 8 with Gateway Pet Guardians*** — Do you have questions about community support and programming as we move toward the new normal of animal sheltering? Gateway Pet Guardians leadership will spend 10 minutes showcasing their programming and will be available for 50 minutes to answer any and all questions about programs to […]

  • Webinar – 5/9/20 – Kitten Lady – Feral Felines and Kittens Found Outdoors – Royal Canin

    Webinar 4: Feral Felines & Kittens Found Outdoors https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-4-feral-felines-kittens-found-outdoors-tickets-102492804738 May 9 at 11am PT/2pm ET – REGISTER HERE Participants will learn: How to assess and respond to a variety of outdoor kitten scenarios including finding orphans, feral kittens, and families How to safely handle and trap feral kittens and cats How to participate in sterilization […]

  • Podcast – 5/9/20 – Spay/Neuter in the Time of COVID-19 – Community Cats

    Spay/Neuter in the Time of COVID-19 The Community Cats Podcast is hosting these two town hall style gatherings: Saturday 5/09, 2pm ET Panelists: Amber Sitko (All About Animals Rescue, MI), Kelly Duer (Maddies Fund, CA).   – REGISTER:  https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5326117194891880972   Monday 5/11 4pm ET Panelists: Donna Sicuranza (Tait’s Every Animal Matters Mobile Clinic, CT), Sonia Hernandez (Fix.Adopt.Save, […]

  • Mother’s Day!!!

    It’s Mother’s Day!  Here’s to all of the mothers – human and animal.

  • Podcast – 5/11/20 – Spay/Neuter in the Time of COVID-19 – Community Cats Podcast

    Spay/Neuter in the Time of COVID-19 The Community Cats Podcast is hosting these two town hall style gatherings: Saturday 5/09, 2pm ET Panelists: Amber Sitko (All About Animals Rescue, MI), Kelly Duer (Maddies Fund, CA).   – REGISTER:  https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5326117194891880972   Monday 5/11 4pm ET Panelists: Donna Sicuranza (Tait’s Every Animal Matters Mobile Clinic, CT), Sonia Hernandez (Fix.Adopt.Save, […]

  • Interactive Session – The Parents Gathering – Session 3 (of 3) – Adisa

    We’ve heard the call from multiple working parents who are seeking to balance the needs of their professional lives with their roles as parent and the newly added role of teacher-from-home. The Parents Gathering is a series of discussion circles for parents who are juggling parenting while serving animal welfare organizations. These facilitated conversations will […]

  • Webinar – 5/12/20 – Why Access to Pet Resources is a Social Justice Issue – UW Shelter Medicine

    Institutional bias and systemic inequity can have a negative impact on pets and there is a great need to understand and deepen the connection between animal welfare and social, racial, and economic justice. Join Amanda Arrington, HSUS Pets for Life program, in a webinar hosted by UW Shelter Medicine Program. No registration required!   Hello National […]

  • Webinar – 5/13/20 – Training as Enrichment: Basic Skills – Fear Free

    Reward-based training improves the lives of dogs and their human families. You might not be able to attend group class right now, but you can “home school” your dog during this time and improve their behavior by fitting some simple training exercises into your everyday interactions with your dog. Fear Free Head Trainer Mikkel Becker […]

  • Webinar – 5/13/20 – Foster Myths – Debunked – Petco Foundation

    Worried you can’t foster because you have pets of your own? Feel like your NYC apartment is too small? Not sure where to start? This webinar is for YOU! Our foster extraordinaires will share their different journeys to debunk myths and prove anyone can save lives by fostering. Join Petco Foundation President Susanne Kogut and […]

  • Webinar – 5/13/20 – The Origins of COVID-19: Links to the Global Wildlife Trade – HSVMA

    HSVMA hosts Dr. Teresa Telecky, PhD, a zoologist and Vice President, Wildlife, for Humane Society International (HSI), who will explain the suspected origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its relationship to the wildlife trade.  She will also outline HSI’s efforts to move governments around the world to ban wildlife trade, transport and consumption in order […]

  • National Shelter Medicine Rounds – 5/14/20 – Thursday Edition during COVID-19

    Thursday May 14th from 2-3pm CST (12 – 1 PM Pacific, 3 – 4 PM EST), we will be holding National Rounds with the plan to continue any discussions that may come up after Amanda Arrington’s presentation this past Tuesday. Please note Amanda will not be in attendance so it will be amongst the normal […]

  • Webinar – 5/14/20 – COVID-19: Adapting to New Models & Protocols in the Veterinary Clinic – Clinician’s Brief & Zoetis

    While predictions and restrictions continue to evolve, one thing seems certain: COVID‑19 will continue to play a role in how we practice veterinary medicine for some time to come. When it’s important to minimize interactions between pet owners and veterinary teams, best medicine might mean a more aggressive work-up and treatment plan than in more relaxed […]