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Online Course – Starts 3/7/21 – Feline Behavior Solutions: Teaching Foundation Behaviors for Modifying Behavior – IAABC (fee applies)
IAABC Presents (fee applies): Modification of any problematic or unwanted behavior requires mechanical skill, knowledge of species-specific behavior, and experience with a variety of strategies and techniques. This course will provide opportunities for anyone who works with cats to gain all of that, and more. Each of the five weeks is packed with information that can be directly and immediately applied to a variety of cat behavior cases, from aggression to anxiety and from fighting to fear.
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Online Conference – 3/5/21 to 3/7/21 – North American Veterinary Anesthesia Society Virtual Spring Symposium – NAVAS
NAVAS Presents: This is a worldwide virtual conference on clinical veterinary anesthesia practice featuring an outstanding lineup of speakers and topics on veterinary anesthesia continuing education that will be of interest to practitioners, technicians, students, researchers and medical professionals with an interest in advancing veterinary anesthesia and analgesia.
Free
Online Certificate Program – Starting 3/8/21 – Animal Shelter Management Certificate Program – Marketing and Development – Humane Network/UOP (fee applies)
Humane Network 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.
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Online Course – Registration open until full – 3/11/21 to 3/25/21 – Canine and Feline Pediatrics – VIN/VSPN (fee applies)
VIN/VSPN Presents (fee applies): Appropriate pediatric care and client education is critical part of companion animal practice. It helps set the stage for lifelong health, enhances the bond between owner and pet, and helps avoid common preventable diseases. This course will discuss important topics that need to be covered during wellness visits, vaccination and deworming protocols, and common health conditions encountered during the pediatric period. We will focus exclusively on those patients between the ages of about 6-16 weeks of age. A separate class on VIN focuses on the care of the neonate.
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Sunday, March 7, 2021
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March 7, 2021 –Online Conference – 3/6/21 to 3/7/21 – UGA Shelter Medicine Symposium – UGA Shelter Medicine Club
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March 7, 2021 –Online Event – 1/10/21, 2/14/21, or 3/7/21 – SPA Workshop Session 2: Interdog Play and Managing Play the LIMA Way – Shelter Playgroup Alliance
Online Conference – 3/6/21 to 3/7/21 – UGA Shelter Medicine Symposium – UGA Shelter Medicine Club
UGA Shelter Medicine Club Presents: The 13th annual Shelter Medicine Symposium will be held virtually via ZOOM. This event is focused on best practices for local and regional animal shelters. Veterinary professionals and others who work in animal control facilities and humane societies are encouraged to attend.
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Online Event – 1/10/21, 2/14/21, or 3/7/21 – SPA Workshop Session 2: Interdog Play and Managing Play the LIMA Way – Shelter Playgroup Alliance
Shelter Playgroup Alliance Presents: Interdog Play and Managing Play the LIMA Way is the second of a two-part workshop series on the implementation of enrichment and inter-dog playgroups in shelters. During this session we will discuss appropriate inter-dog play and how to manage playgroups using the LIMA ethical standard
Free
Monday, March 8, 2021
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March 8, 2021 –Online Conference – 3/8/21 to 3/9/21 – 2021 Great Lakes Animal Welfare Conference – Michigan Humane (fee applies)
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March 8, 2021 –Online Meeting – Mondays – Shelter and Rescue Support Call – Hosted by Maddie’s Fund
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March 8, 2021 –Webinar – 3/8/21 – Kitten Bottle-Feeding 101 – The National Kitten Coalition
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March 8, 2021 –Webinar – 3/8/21 – Closed and Open Tooth Extraction – VDOS (fee applies)
Online Conference – 3/8/21 to 3/9/21 – 2021 Great Lakes Animal Welfare Conference – Michigan Humane (fee applies)
Michigan Humane Presents (fee applies): The 2021 Great Lakes Animal Welfare Conference (GLAWC) is moving online March 8-9 to keep everyone safe. Just because you can’t gather with all of your animal welfare industry peers doesn’t mean the sharing of knowledge stops. GLAWC 2021 will feature two days full of virtual sessions hosted by the brightest minds in our industry.
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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
Webinar – 3/8/21 – Kitten Bottle-Feeding 101 – The National Kitten Coalition
The National Kitten Coalition Presents: How much do I feed a kitten? How often? How much? How do I mix the formula? There are so many things to learn when it comes to feeding a tiny kitten. In this free webinar we will teach you the basics on how to safely bottle-feed a neonatal kitten and help it grow!
Free
Webinar – 3/8/21 – Closed and Open Tooth Extraction – VDOS (fee applies)
VDOS Presents (fee applies): This VDOS webinar will review the indications, biomechanics, equipment/instrument/material needs, and techniques of tooth extraction in dogs and cats. Closed and open techniques will be described step-by-step, including the creation of flaps in one jaw quadrant and the use of high-speed tools for sectioning of teeth and removal of alveolar bone. Tips will be shared on how to make tension-free flaps for wound closure. The didactic lecture will last 1.5 hours, but the webinar is designed so that there is extra time for interactive participation and answering your questions.
$39.99
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
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March 9, 2021 –Online Conference – 3/8/21 to 3/9/21 – 2021 Great Lakes Animal Welfare Conference – Michigan Humane (fee applies)
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March 9, 2021 –VIN Rounds – 3/9/21 – Canine Otitis Externa – VIN (for VIN members)
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March 9, 2021 –National Shelter Medicine Rounds – 3/9/21 – The POVBR Approach for Behavior Problems in Shelter Animals – Dr. Jeannine Berger – UW and UC Davis Shelter Medicine Programs
Online Conference – 3/8/21 to 3/9/21 – 2021 Great Lakes Animal Welfare Conference – Michigan Humane (fee applies)
Michigan Humane Presents (fee applies): The 2021 Great Lakes Animal Welfare Conference (GLAWC) is moving online March 8-9 to keep everyone safe. Just because you can’t gather with all of your animal welfare industry peers doesn’t mean the sharing of knowledge stops. GLAWC 2021 will feature two days full of virtual sessions hosted by the brightest minds in our industry.
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VIN Rounds – 3/9/21 – Canine Otitis Externa – VIN (for VIN members)
VIN Presents (for VIN members): A discussion about Canine Otitis Externa, presented by Mitchell D. Song, DVM, DACVD
National Shelter Medicine Rounds – 3/9/21 – The POVBR Approach for Behavior Problems in Shelter Animals – Dr. Jeannine Berger – UW and UC Davis Shelter Medicine Programs
UW and UC Davis Shelter Medicine Programs Present: Dr. Jeannine Berger, San Francisco SPCA, VP Rescue and Welfare, will be sharing “The POVBR Approach for Behavior Problems in Shelter Animals.” The Problem Oriented Veterinary Medical Record (POVMR) or problem-oriented approach is not new to the practitioner. However, in this lecture we will discuss how it is applied for behavioral health in the shelter environment. Cases will be discussed while the approach will be practiced.
Free
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
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March 10, 2021 –Webinar – 3/10/21 – Pharmaceutical Challenges in Sheltering – The AAWA
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March 10, 2021 –Online Event – Wednesdays – The Wednesday Summit #ThankstoMaddie – AmPa!
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March 10, 2021 –Webinar – 3/10/21 – Managing Tooth Extraction Complications – VDOS (fee applies)
Webinar – 3/10/21 – Pharmaceutical Challenges in Sheltering – The AAWA
The AAWA Presents: Medications, including compounds, are often necessary to treat our patients. But the cost of medications can add up quickly and the record keeping requirements can become challenging. This session will cover considerations when using compounded medications, including preparing them in-house. We will also discuss controlled substance record keeping for compounded and commercial products, as well as how COVID-19 has impacted medication access.
Free
Online Event – Wednesdays – The Wednesday Summit #ThankstoMaddie – AmPa!
AmPa! Presents: The AmPA! weekly Maddie’s Instructor Summit offers shelters and rescues a chance to talk through the most current animal sheltering challenges! Topics will change each week. You’ll join AmPA! and HASS Staff and industry leaders, but, more importantly, you’ll be able to engage face to face (digitally!) with people like you. Because not feeling alone makes this work a lot easier.
Free
Webinar – 3/10/21 – Managing Tooth Extraction Complications – VDOS (fee applies)
VDOS Presents (fee applies): This VDOS webinar will review the management of the most common complications that can occur during tooth extraction in dogs and cats, including fractured roots, hemorrhage, trauma to adjacent structures, fracture of the alveolus or jaw, oronasal fistula, trauma from opposing teeth, emphysema and air embolism, and local and systemic infection. The didactic lecture will last 1 hour, but the webinar is designed so that there is extra time for interactive participation and answering your questions.
$29.99
Thursday, March 11, 2021
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March 11, 2021 –Webinar – 3/11/21 – Preventing and Treating Parvo – Missouri Coalition of Animal Care Organizations
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March 11, 2021 –Webinar – 3/11/21 – Room for One More: Introducing a New Dog or Cat to the Household – Dr. Christopher Pachel – Dog iBox
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March 11, 2021 –Virtual Seminar – Thursdays in June – Shelter Behavior with Kelley Bollen – CalAnimals (open to non-members also)
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March 11, 2021 –Webinar – 3/11/21 – Your End of the Leash Part One: Handler Body Language – Suzanne Clothier (fee applies)
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March 11, 2021 –Webinar – 3/11/21 – Shelter Behavior Roundtable: Practical Behavior Tips for Medical Care Teams – ASPCAPro
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March 11, 2021 –Webinar – 3/11/21 – Recruit, Re-engage, Renew: How to place more pets into foster homes right now! – Maddie’s Fund
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March 11, 2021 –VIN Rounds – 3/11/21 – Incorporating New Anesthesia Methods Into Your Practice – VIN/NAVAS
Webinar – 3/11/21 – Preventing and Treating Parvo – Missouri Coalition of Animal Care Organizations
Missouri Coalition of Animal Care Organizations Presents: Parvo is a dreaded illness and can be fatal for puppies, heartbreaking for staff and volunteers, and costly for your organization. How do you prevent it on transports, in the shelter, and foster environment? When a puppy does break, where can you isolate positive and exposed cases? What supportive care can staff or fosters provide? Ask a shelter veterinarian any other burning questions you have.
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Webinar – 3/11/21 – Room for One More: Introducing a New Dog or Cat to the Household – Dr. Christopher Pachel – Dog iBox
Dog iBox Presents (fee applies): Introducing new pets to an existing pet household can be a daunting or intimidating task for dog and cat owners, and problems associated with these introductions are easier to avoid than they are to solve once they’ve occurred. Knowing how to guide your clients through this process will decrease the risk of conflicts and increase the integration success rate for your patients. This presentation will cover strategies and concepts critical to navigating this process successfully.
$29.90
Virtual Seminar – Thursdays in June – Shelter Behavior with Kelley Bollen – CalAnimals (open to non-members also)
This 4 session VIRTUAL workshop designed for all levels of shelter staff will cover advice to resolve common dog and cat behavior problems to prevent surrender, a behavior perspective on intake and adoptions, canine behavior evaluations and decisions-making, and behavior modification in the shelter. Each session is 90 minutes, from 11am to 12:30pm Pacific Time […]
Webinar – 3/11/21 – Your End of the Leash Part One: Handler Body Language – Suzanne Clothier (fee applies)
Suzanne Clothier Presents (fee applies): This webinar will help you become more aware of your own body language. As a bonus, you’ll learn Suzanne’s 5 Point Check approach to handler awareness & self monitoring. This simple but effective technique will help you, and – for professionals – is ideal for your students. We’ll be doing some interactive exercises throughout the webinar so you get to experiment and experience how simple changes can provide profound changes – for the better! Join us – your dog will thank you for your improved awareness of your role as your dog’s partner.
$24.95
Webinar – 3/11/21 – Shelter Behavior Roundtable: Practical Behavior Tips for Medical Care Teams – ASPCAPro
ASPCAPro Presents: Animal behavior at shelters is always a hot topic, but what about when behavior treatments intersect with medical care? Join the ASPCA Learning Lab and colleagues in the field as they discuss topics surrounding behavior treatments, handling, and behavior medication. During this session, you’ll also have an opportunity to have your questions answered via a live Q&A.
Free
Webinar – 3/11/21 – Recruit, Re-engage, Renew: How to place more pets into foster homes right now! – Maddie’s Fund
Maddie’s Fund Presents: In this one-hour webcast, you’ll learn how to create a culture of fostering in your community and discover several strategies for placing more pets in foster (hint: recruitment is just one of them!). You’ll learn what the latest market research says about messaging and techniques that can turn potential fosters into applicants, how short-term foster programs can help you find the fosters and adopters you need, and how organizations with the most robust foster programs are building their foster base.
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VIN Rounds – 3/11/21 – Incorporating New Anesthesia Methods Into Your Practice – VIN/NAVAS
VIN/NAVAS Presents (for VIN members): A discussion about Incorporating New Anesthesia Methods Into Your Practice, presented by Erik Hofmeister, DVM, MA, MS, DACVAA, DECVAA
Friday, March 12, 2021
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Saturday, March 13, 2021
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