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  • February 2024

  • Tue 20
    Audience-Centric Marketing Strategies for Animal Welfare Organizations
    February 20, 2024 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST

    Webinar – 2/20/24 – Audience-Centric Marketing Strategies for Animal Welfare Organizations – Hearts Speak

    Virtual

    Hearts Speak Presents: In this webinar, you’ll learn how to effectively identify and segment your audience to create personalized communications that connect with your community. We’ll show you how to refine your core messages to align with your audiences for greater impact. Expect to gain insights into essential tools and practical steps to successfully implement your audience-engaged marketing plan.

    Free
  • Wed 21
    February 21, 2024

    Online Course – Starts 2/21/24 – Lifesaving by the Numbers: Effective Population Management in Animal Shelters – VIN (fee applies)

    Virtual

    VIN Presents (fee applies): This course will cover strategies to reduce length of stay include daily population rounds, tracking animal flow through the shelter and removing bottlenecks, pathway planning, open selection, managed admissions, and fast-tracking of highly adoptable pets, and more.

    $41 – $110
  • Wed 21
    Back Where They Belong
    Featured February 21, 2024 @ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST Online Event – 2/21/24 and 2/28/24 – Back Where They Belong: An online solution-sharing summit to get animals home faster, easier, better – Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge

    Online Event – 2/21/24 and 2/28/24 – Back Where They Belong: An online solution-sharing summit to get animals home faster, easier, better – Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge

    Virtual

    Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge Presents: Join your colleagues nationwide for two half-days of actionable programs that you can begin to implement today to slow the number of animals coming into the shelter and get the ones that do back home faster, easier, better.

    Free
  • Thu 22
    Environmental Justice and Black Farming and Why They Matter
    February 22, 2024 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST

    Online Event – 2/22/24 – American Black History Series: Environmental Justice and Black Farming and Why They Matter – CARE

    Virtual

    CARE Presents: Get curious with representatives from CARE’s Environmental Justice, Community Animal CARE, and CARE Center teams. Aline Silva interviews Akisha Townsend Eaton, Rae Williams, and Tre Law to share important historical information for Black land owners and farmers, how it intersects with Environmental Justice, and why we should all care about this to benefit humans and animals.

    Free
  • Thu 22
    February 22, 2024 @ 5:00 PM PST

    Online Event – 2/22/24 – What Found Feels Like Contest Deadline – Maddie’s Million Pet Challenge

    Virtual

    Maddie’s Million Pet Challenge Presents: Submit your photos, videos and stories of dogs and cats heading back to the people, places, and animal pals they know and love by February 22 at 5 pm PT. We’ll draw two $100 gift card winners who will be announced at the closing session of the Back Where They Belong summit on February 28.

    Free
  • Mon 26
    Compassion Fatigue Strategies Plus Course
    February 26, 2024

    Online Course – Starts 2/26/24 – Compassion Fatigue Strategies Plus – University of Florida – Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program (fee applies)

    Virtual

    University of Florida – Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program Presents (fee applies): Compassion Fatigue Strategies is a unique online course designed to support people who work with animals. The course will help you recognize signs and symptoms of compassion fatigue, learn to manage your stress levels and increase your self-care practices, connect with the rewards of your work, build your resiliency, and commit to making successful changes in your life and in your organization.

    $299 – $349
  • Mon 26
    Open Arms Challenge 2024
    February 26, 2024

    Grant Opportunity – 2/26/24 – Open Arms Challenge Registration Period Begins – Maddie’s Fund

    Virtual

    Maddie’s Fund Presents: Join us for the all-inclusive 2024 Open Arms Challenge! This grant Challenge is like no other. For the entire month of April 2024, animal shelters, foster-based organizations and public charities are encouraged to create a new program or expand an existing one focused on keeping pets and people together. Beginning in 2024, there will only be one Challenge per year.

  • Tue 27
    February 27, 2024 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PST

    Online Event – 2/27/24 – The Roundtable: HR with an Eye on DEI -The AAWA

    Virtual

    The AAWA Presents: Join us for a discussion with industry leaders about building a fair and just workforce. Learn how they’re recruiting and onboarding talent through a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    Free
  • Wed 28
    February 28, 2024 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST

    Webinar – 2/28/24 – The Case for Feline Fix by Five – National Kitten Coalition

    Virtual

    The National Kitten Coalition Presents: Learn about early spaying/neutering procedures and get talking points to address any concerns your local veterinarians or potential adopters may have. Eligible registrants will be entered into our SnuggleSafe® Giveaway*! Attendees will receive two extra entries in the prize draw.

    Free
  • Wed 28
    February 28, 2024 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST

    Webinar – 2/28/24 – Data: Looking Back and Forward – The AAWA

    Virtual

    The AAWA Presents: Join us to analyze key data insights, challenges, and successes from 2023, then peek into what Shelter Animals Count (SAC) has planned for 2024.

    Free
  • Thu 29
    CARE Black History Month Series 2024
    February 29, 2024 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST

    Online Event – 2/29/24 – American Black History Series: Myth Busting and Bridging Gap – The Ins and Outs of Black Veterinarians Building in Underserved Communities – CARE

    Virtual

    CARE Presents: CARE’s American Black History Month series conversation with Dr. Azalia Boyd, Chief Veterinary Medican Officer, and Dr. Tierra Price, Founder, BlackDVM Network. Topics: Discussing issues, false narratives, stereotypes, and perceptions that can create divides. Using this space to educate builds community and connection to change the inequities impacting the communities.

    Free
  • Thu 29
    Beyond the Save Rate
    February 29, 2024 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST

    Webinar – 2/29/24 – Beyond the Save Rate: Integrating People into the Sheltering Equation – HASS

    Virtual

    HASS Presents: Having a 90% or higher save rate has become the gold standard for measuring the success or failure of an animal shelter or rescue, and it will continue to be an important metric. The problem is that the save rate focuses only on a singular point in a complex societal issue. Join Dr. Ellen Jefferson and Cole Wakefield, Executive Director of The Good Shepherd Humane Society, for what is sure to be a lively discussion.

    Free
  • March 2024

  • Fri 1
    Dogs Playing for Life graphic
    March 1, 2024 @ 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PST

    Webinar – 3/1/24 – Fancy Footwork: Practical Handling and Training Solutions for the Entire Shelter – Dogs Playing for Life (fee applies)

    Virtual

    Dogs Playing for Life Presents (fee applies): 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!

    $20
  • Wed 6
    Small brown and black dog on leash barks
    March 6, 2024 @ 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST

    Webinar – 3/6/24 – 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.

    $20
  • Wed 6
    March 6, 2024 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST

    Webinar – 3/6/24 – Return to Home: A Workshop on Keeping Cats with Their Families – Community Cats Podcast (small fee applies)

    Virtual

    Community Cats Podcast Presents (small fee applies): Join us for an eye-opening workshop that will revolutionize the way we view “dumped, abandoned, or unwanted” stray cats. Titled “Leaving Preconceived Notions Behind,” this session is not just a workshop; it’s a call to action!

    $10
  • Wed 6
    Open Arms Challenge 2024
    March 6, 2024 @ 5:00 PM PST

    Grant Opportunity – 3/6/24 – Open Arms Challenge Registration Period Deadline – Maddie’s Fund

    Virtual

    Maddie’s Fund Presents: Join us for the all-inclusive 2024 Open Arms Challenge; register by March 6 at 5 pm! This grant Challenge is like no other. For the entire month of April 2024, animal shelters, foster-based organizations and public charities are encouraged to create a new program or expand an existing one focused on keeping pets and people together. Beginning in 2024, there will only be one Challenge per year.

    Free
  • Thu 7
    Ken Ramirez hugs dog on steps
    March 7, 2024 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PST

    Online Event – 3/7/24 – Live from the Ranch – Paws in Practice: Husbandry Behaviors for Dogs & Empowering Pet Guardians Online – Karen Pryor Academy

    Virtual

    Karen Pryor Academy Presents: Join us for the next episode of Live from The Ranch, where Ken Ramirez will collaborate with teacher and trainer Laura Monaco Torelli. Laura will demonstrate essential behaviors for veterinary care and coach Ken on teaching these behaviors to his dog, Marlin. Learn the importance of teaching your dog behaviors for medical care and observe how to virtually coach others!

    Free
  • Sat 9
    4th Annual Modern & Ethical Training Conference (MET)
    March 9, 2024 Online Conference – 3/9/24 and 3/10/24 – 4th Annual Modern & Ethical Training Conference (MET) – Puppyworks (fee applies)

    Online Conference – 3/9/24 and 3/10/24 – 4th Annual Modern & Ethical Training Conference (MET) – Puppyworks (fee applies)

    Virtual

    Puppyworks Presents (fee applies): Our international conference for K9 professionals brings together leading dog trainers & behaviorists from Europe and the U.S.

    $109 – $125
  • Sun 10
    Three dogs are being walked on leash
    March 10, 2024 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT

    Webinar – 3/10/24 – Ectoparasites: Do We Really Want Them to Take a Bite? – VETGirl

    Virtual

    VETGirl Presents:

    Free
  • Mon 11
    University of the Pacific campus
    March 11, 2024

    Online Certificate Program – Starts 3/11/24 – Animal Shelter Management Certificate Program – Marketing & 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.

    $399
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