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New Recommendations for COVID-19 Exposed Pets from CDC, AVMA, & Shelter Medicine Programs The “Interim recommendations for intake of companion animals from households where humans with COVID-19 are present” were just published. Take these 4 steps to bring yourself and your teams up to speed: Click here to view the recommendations in their entirety on the AVMA […] |
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Sheltering services have been defined as essential in most communities, charging us with the collective responsibility to determine the “what” and “how” of providing necessary services in a way that best keeps communities, shelter staff and animals safe. That decision making process begins before an animal is admitted. Recognizing that each intake creates a cascade […]
Hello National Shelter Medicine Rounds attendees, Today we will be hosting National Rounds at 3pm CT (1 PM Pacific). Please feel free to send questions or topic requests by email in advance and we will do our best to cover them, otherwise come prepared to ask questions and participate in discussion. Moving forward we […] |
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WEBINAR Finding Connection in Times of Challenge About the Webinar There are moments in history where society as we know it changes forever. Earthquakes and hurricanes have altered neighborhoods and building codes. Man-made moments such as walking on the moon or the creation of the atomic bomb have created monumental cultural shifts throughout humanity. In […]
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Mandy Evans and Carina DeVera from Marin Humane– and possibly a panelist or two. Title and description coming soon. Please let me know if you see any other webinars advertised at this time! Hoping to go live by tomorrow, so I’ve got a few minutes to choose a new time if you see a conflict […]
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Sheltering services have been defined as essential in most communities, charging us with the collective responsibility to determine the “what” and “how” of providing necessary services in a way that best keeps communities, shelter staff and animals safe. That decision making process begins before an animal is admitted. Recognizing that each intake creates a cascade […] |
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UC Davis KSMP Presents: For California animal shelters – join us on Tuesdays at 10 AM for a weekly “California Shelters COVID-19 Check-In” Zoom meeting with Dr. Kate Hurley from KSMP. Zoom meeting registration link is posted in the Private California shelter’s group page.
Hello National Shelter Medicine Rounds attendees, Today we will be hosting National Rounds at 3pm CT (1 PM Pacific). Please feel free to send questions or topic requests by email in advance and we will do our best to cover them, otherwise come prepared to ask questions and participate in discussion. Moving forward we […]
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What we know about COVID-19 in companion animals Tuesday April 14 from 6-7 pm Link to join Webinar via Zoom https://wsu.zoom.us/j/210528475?pwd=OGtZa2VhakVRUEhxQk03ZFM3V1p1QT09 Webinar ID: 210-528-475 Webinar Password: 864734 Webinar Description: This webinar is for veterinarians and veterinary techinicians to hear the most current information on what we know about COVID-19 in animals. Dr. Tim Baszler, Executive Director of the Washington […] |
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We’re all doing our part to flatten the COVID-19 curve and keep our staff safe – but we still worry about all the unaltered pets and what this will mean when spay/neuter resumes. |
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Subject: National Shelter Medicine Rounds Covid-19 When: Thursday, May 28, 2020 12:00 PM-1:00 PM. Where: https://zoom.us/j/520278731 Plan: Amanda Arrington and Gabbi What does diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) mean and why are they so important and often misunderstood? Diversity in cultures, perspectives, knowledge and experiences makes us stronger and more effective in our work. We’ll discuss how to […] |
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Webinar 1: Caring for Itty Bitty Bottle Babies April 18 at 11am PT/2pm ET – REGISTER HERE Participants will learn: How to set up space in your home for foster kittens How to identify the age, sex, and weight of a young kitten How to bottle feed, syringe feed, and provide nourishment for hard-to-feed kittens […]
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Speaker: Susan Spaudling We are taking a deep dive into more advanced topics and special problems in regards to feeding bottle-babies. We’ll answer some of your frequently asked questions and also discuss incubators, nubulizers and more! Join us for this FREE training to enrich and develop your kitten-care skills. |
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While your favorite groomer is temporarily closed, you may need to do some basic grooming on your dog yourself. Dogs can develop problems related to brushing, mat removal, nail trims, hair in the eyes, and eye discharges in just a few weeks. Presented by Fear Free Certified trainer and groomer Daniel Josselyn-Creighton, KPA CTP, this […]
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This webinar will discuss Fading Kitten Syndrome including signs, causes and treatments. With the information provided in the webinar, veterinary technicians will understand these aspects of FKS and be better able to educate clients on how to help kittens by recognizing early signs of fading, taking immediate and appropriate action, and by providing them with […] |
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UC Davis KSMP Presents: For California animal shelters – join us on Tuesdays at 10 AM for a weekly “California Shelters COVID-19 Check-In” Zoom meeting with Dr. Kate Hurley from KSMP. Zoom meeting registration link is posted in the Private California shelter’s group page.
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Amidst a still-unfolding public health and economic crisis, leaders of nonprofit organizations are profoundly challenged to sustain the support of their donors, members, volunteers, and other stakeholders. This is a 24 minute presentation followed by an extended Q&A period. Matt offers an espresso shot of substantive & actionable recommendations designed to help you protect the […]
Hello National Shelter Medicine Rounds attendees, Today we will be hosting National Rounds at 3pm CT (1 PM Pacific). Please feel free to send questions or topic requests by email in advance and we will do our best to cover them, otherwise come prepared to ask questions and participate in discussion. Moving forward we […]
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Presented by Laurie Fonken, Ph.D., LPC, this webinar will define Compassion Fatigue and Moral Distress and acknowledge the impact they have on the professional and personal wellbeing of practitioners. We will then look at explore some key elements necessary to develop a healthy level of resilience, self-compassion, and self-care. |
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Don’t Just Survive, But Thrive! Practice Management Tips During COVID-19 & Beyond Practice consultant Louise Dunn will be sharing insights and advice on how veterinary practices can best manage their business through these unprecedented times. As the owner of Snowgoose Veterinary Management Consulting, Louise will share stories from practices that have successfully navigated this environment […]
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We will review quality of life concepts and discuss methods for the assessment of subjective states, including pain. The goal of the session is to encourage attendees to develop assessment tools for their own facilities and to consider the perspective of individual animals in making outcome decisions. Finally, attendees will consider how quality of life […]
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It can be hard to offer adopters, fosters, and pet owners support when you can’t meet them face to face. Learn how you can establish a free Behavior Helpline that allows you to help your community remotely. This webinar will show you how a Behavior Helpline can benefit your shelter, and how you can use […]
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Free webinar on telemedicine in the veterinary field. Learn how virtual care can improve practice efficiency, mitigate the effects of the pandemic on your practice, and enable you to expand care to underserved populations. |
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Are your skills a little rusty? Or maybe you missed a few things during initial training? Our next webinar is on Chameleon basics. We are going to do a basic new user overview, talking about field types and how they are used, navigating the software, settings and basic customizability. Beginners welcome! This will be a […]
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Learn how to leverage available data and free resources from Shelter Animals Count to empower all aspects of your organization. Learn from Shelter Animals Count – an independent, collaborative, first-of-its-kind organization gathering standardized data at local, state and national levels on animal intakes and outcomes in animal shelters – how to amplify grant requests through […]
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Hello National Shelter Medicine Rounds attendees, We are currently hosting National Rounds on Tuesday at 3 PM Central Time and Thursdays at 2 PM Central Time in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. At times we may defer rounds if other national webinars are planned for the same time. Please get on the National Shelter Medicine […]
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Preparing Neonates: Live Q&A with Casandra Mensing and Rosemarie Crawford Sponsored by Royal Canin No experience necessary! Whether you are just getting started, or you have been operating a neonatal kitten nursery or foster program for years, there are always questions before the season hits. This year, more than ever, we need to be prepared for […]
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Representing partner organizations from several regions, shelter leaders discuss their challenges and triumphs, and what they hope changes about animal welfare moving forward. This special COVID-19 Town Hall brings local insight to shelters and rescue groups along with the opportunity to learn how different regions are navigating the COVID-19 crisis. Each week, we’ve been taking […]
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April 23, 2020 by Kelly Duer, Foster Care Specialist, Maddie’s Fund® and Rachel Jones, Adult Dog Foster Coordinator, Pima Animal Care Center Audience: Executive Leadership, Shelter/Rescue Staff & Volunteers, Veterinary Team Recently, shelters and rescues across the country have placed more pets in foster homes than ever before. Now, how can we keep them from coming back […] |
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Let’s talk TELEMEDICINE! Boehringer Ingelheim has a cool web-based portal/app that gives clients access to their pet’s key medical and vaccination history, supports telemedicine, and integrates seamlessly with most veterinary practice management platforms. This is a great platform to stay in touch with your foster community and new adopters with live video consultations.
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On May 5, 2020, in response to the unprecedented need created by the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, GivingTuesday is organizing #GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of giving and unity. This international campaign is aimed at triggering an outpouring of financial, volunteer, and advocacy support for first responders and nonprofits which feed, house, educate, and inform local communities. GivingTuesday’s Chief Strategy Officer, Jamie McDonald, will share ideas […]
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With each passing day, we are learning more and more about the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19. As veterinary clinicians and clinician-scientists, many of us are interested in learning more about the virus and its potential effect on our veterinary patients. Join us to hear the perspectives of these researchers as they address […]
Every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month the Maddie’s Lifesaving Academy Instructors will be available for live shelter advising. Our instructors are experts in the field with over 50 years of combined shelter leadership. Have doubts, questions, or just need to talk through ideas? Join us, for these live counseling sessions. You can pop in for 5 minutes to ask one question, or stay for the whole event. We are here to support your brave, lifesaving efforts. We got y’all. |
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Webinar 2: Beyond the Bottle – Caring for Growing Kittens April 25 at 11am PT/2pm ET – REGISTER HERE Participants will learn: How to safely and properly wean kittens onto solid foods, including tips for difficult-to-wean kittens How to litter train kittens Tips for developing healthy behaviors in kittens and creating an enriching environment Step-by-step […]
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A town hall style gathering to share best practices on how organizations are handling coronavirus. 4/25/20 – Ruth Steinberger (Spay First), Audrey Garrison (Operation Catnip), and Karen Kraus (Feral Cat Coalition) |
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A town hall style gathering to share best practices on how organizations are handling coronavirus. 4/27/20 – Dr. Jeff Young (Rocky Mountain Vet), Dr. Sara Pizano (Team Shelter USA), Aimee St. Arnaud (Best Friends Animal Society), and Anna Murrin (Metro Denver Cat) |
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UC Davis KSMP Presents: For California animal shelters – join us on Tuesdays at 10 AM for a weekly “California Shelters COVID-19 Check-In” Zoom meeting with Dr. Kate Hurley from KSMP. Zoom meeting registration link is posted in the Private California shelter’s group page.
Hello National Shelter Medicine Rounds attendees, Today we will be hosting National Rounds at 3pm CT (1 PM Pacific). Please feel free to send questions or topic requests by email in advance and we will do our best to cover them, otherwise come prepared to ask questions and participate in discussion. Moving forward we […]
From: National Shelter Medicine RoundsSent: Monday, April 27, 2020 3:25:57 PM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)To: National Shelter Medicine RoundsSubject: National Shelter Medicine Rounds this week Hello National Shelter Medicine Rounds attendees, National Rounds tomorrow Tuesday 4/29 at 3pm CST will be a check-in/Q&A with the group for the first 30 minutes. The last 30 minutes […]
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Now You’re Here, Now You’re Not: Preparing Your Pet for Yet Another Change First our pets had to get used to their humans being around more than usual as people sheltered in place. For many pets, this was a positive change, but even positive changes can be stressful. They’ll face upheaval again when pandemic precautions […] |
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Join Trust Veterinarians from the AVMA Trust on Wednesday, April 29 at 11 AM CST for our webinar, “Communication in Veterinary Practice in the COVID-19 Crisis.” We will discuss some of the potential communication and liability issues veterinarians may face and provide tips to help mitigate risk during this time. What we’ll cover: The increased […]
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Come and learn along with other PetPoint shelters! Join us for our next Ask the Expert Session. Our Expert PetPoint Support Specialist will be live to answer your PetPoint questions. Complicated Questions? Want to know how a particular module of PetPoint works? Our specialist can help! When registering for this class, there is a section […]
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Especially in animal welfare organizations, resilience is a key component of a productive and healthy team. Does your organization’s culture support your people in the face of constant emotional toll? This webinar will focus on building personal resilience. Attendees will learn how to recognize and address compassion fatigue triggers in their animal care work, build […]
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Each spay/neuter provider and shelter need to build a plan to reopen and operate in the “new norm.” This may vary for each organization as to what this looks like, but seeing examples of what others are doing can help. Join us for a panel discussion and Q&A with Dr. Elizabeth Berliner from Cornell University, […]
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Every veterinary professional encounters cases where resource limitations prevent ‘Plan A’ level medicine. Join RAVS veterinarians Lauren Kloer and Ahne Simonsen and RAVS veterinary nurse Anne Marie McPartlin as they discuss patient care in the field setting and how field-based decision making approaches can be utilized to aid in the care of your patients at […]
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As the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, human and animal health professionals have been challenged to bring telemedicine into their practice for the safety of themselves and their clients. Tune in to our Facebook COVID-19 Veterinary Q&A tomorrow, April 29 at 6p PST (9p EST) as telemedicine experts discuss how and when to implement telemedicine into […] |
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We are all feeling vulnerable for various reasons during this time of crisis. Presented by Maria Gore, MSW, social worker with the Argus Institute, this webinar will talk about that vulnerability we are all experiencing on many levels and how to utilize it to collectively approach the stress and trauma this pandemic is creating at […]
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Webinar – 4/30/20 – Fear Free for Shelters & Veterinary Clinics – CalAnimals – Dr. Cindi Delany KSMP
Webinar – 4/30/20 – Fear Free for Shelters & Veterinary Clinics – CalAnimals – Dr. Cindi Delany KSMP
We know shelters can be a stressful place for animals. And, even the best non-shelter veterinary clinic causes most happily owned pets fear, anxiety and stress. When you combine the two – a veterinary clinic setting in a shelter – the chance animals receiving needed medical care will be under significant stress skyrockets. Being able […]
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This Thursday, 4/30/2020 at 10AM Pacific Time, Kevin is going to go over Chameleon’s windows and functions for officers, investigators, and other field personnel. This will be a 90-minute webinar. Space is limited so we encourage advanced registration. The recorded webinar will be made available for later viewing on our website – use your Chameleon […]
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Thursday, April 30, is National Animal Advocacy Day! Please join the ASPCA’s Legislative Engagement team on Thursday, April 30, at 2:00 PM ET for an advocacy webinar that will break down the mystery of how a bill becomes a law. During the webinar, we will go over the steps it takes for a federal bill to […]
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Fostering animals during the COVID-19 pandemic can benefit both your shelter and your foster families. More and more people are stepping up to help their local shelters, and we want these valuable volunteers to have good experiences. However, we’re sending a wider variety of dogs and cats into foster homes than ever before, including animals […]
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Join Dr. Sandra Newbury, Director of University of Wisconsin’s Shelter Medicine Program, for practical guidance for essential shelter workers caring for pets who have been exposed to COVID-19. From intake to outcome, she’ll be sharing protocols and answering questions on how to keep yourself and the animals in your care safe. This webcast is one […] |
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A national online summit for you to prepare for the next phase of animal sheltering through the COVID-19 pandemic. As this global pandemic worsens, what will happen to homeless pets and those entering our shelters? You’re invited to an online summit to work towards a preparedness plan we can all utilize. We are creating communities […] |
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Webinar 3: Keeping Kittens Healthy May 2 at 11am PT/2pm ET – REGISTER HERE https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-3-keeping-kittens-healthy-tickets-102492780666 Participants will learn: How to provide basic preventative care like dewormers and probiotics How to deal with GI issues such as diarrhea, constipation, and parasites How to handle respiratory and eye infections, fleas, ringworm, common viruses, and more How to […]
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Our next Community Cats Podcast COVID-19 Pop-Up Panels will cover the following topics: Saturday, May 2 at 2:00 p.m. EDT: Spay/neuter in the time of COVID-19 Panelists: Dr. Kimberly Carter (Oklahoma University), Danielle Bays (HSUS), and Jamie Case(Gateway Pet Guardians) Monday, May 4 at 4:00 p.m. EDT: How to determine if spay/neuter is currently legal […] |