Shelter Learniverse and Industry-Wide Calendar

VDOS Presents (fee applies): Let us show you how to make your ‘dental’ to become a professional one! Get the most out of your sonic/ultrasonic scalers, but also know how to do proper root planing, gingival curettage, and polishing!

VDOS Presents (fee applies): Feeling uncomfortable about sticking a needle through oral mucosa near a neurovascular bundle? Don’t worry, here you learn everything you need to know about nerve blocks for your dental and oral surgical patients!

VDOS Presents (fee applies): Frustrated about resorbing roots and ankylosed teeth? What about refractory oral inflammation that cannot be controlled? We understand your frustration, but there is help! Let us show you how we do it!

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.

NACA/Justice Clearinghouse Presents: Court officials who understand the Link between crimes against animals and crimes against people are in a better position to prevent future violence and protect their community. This webinar will assist law enforcement, prosecutors, judges, animal care & control officers, and other criminal justice system personnel in a greater understanding that family violence doesn’t stop at the human species line.

Million Cat Challenge and Maddie’s Fund® Present: The Million Cat Challenge has some BIG news to share with you that you’re not going to want to miss. Join our Facebook Live event for the big reveal on Tuesday, January 25 at 12 p.m. PST/3 p.m. EST!

CVMA Presents (fee applies for non-members): With several new laws taking effect in 2022, veterinary practices will need to implement changes to remain in compliance. This talk will cover new and important laws that all employers and employees should be aware of moving forward.

Dogs Playing for Life Presents: Learn about all the ways in which DPFL Playgroups are transforming shelters all across the country! In this last section, we take a deep dive into the critical aspects of how to successfully facilitate playgroups in your shelter.

VETGirl Presents (fee applies for non-members): In this VETgirl veterinary technician webinar, Mary L. Berg, BS, LATG, RVT, VTS (Dentistry) will review the comprehensive oral health assessment and treatment (COHAT) including how to properly conduct a conscious and anesthetized oral examination on the dog and cat and dental indices that should be evaluated and recorded on the dental chart.

Dog iBox Presents (fee applies): Join Dr. Helen Zulch, MRCVS, for a presentation exploring the concept of frustration in dogs.

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 […]

National Kitten Coalition Presents: This webinar will cover information about various aspects of Panleukopenia including Presentation, disease Progression, treatment Protocols and Prevention. Attendees will learn how to recognize signs of the illness and respond with supportive care and treatments as prescribed by a veterinarian.

Maddie’s Fund Presents: In this webcast, we’ll give you a virtual checklist of steps to take in order to increase foster and adoptive placements so you can reduce length of stay, expand capacity to help more large dogs and/or cats, and be there for your partners when they need you.

Best Friends Presents: During this town hall, Best Friends staff will address confusion around the community-supported sheltering movement and discuss the powerful intersection when the roles of the shelter, field services, government and the public come together to support the welfare of animals in a community.

VETGirl Presents (fee applies for non-members): Dr. Mia Cary will discuss the importance and impact of everyday leadership. Find out how in every interaction and every decision, we can positively impact others and cultivate our own personal growth and development.

FDSA Presents (fee applies): In this webinar, we’ll talk about what the vital ingredients are for a successful training session. We’ll go into detail about how to plan for, set up, and create that perfect environment and training steps for your dog to be successful in learning and having fun in the process.

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.

Community Cats Podcast Presents (fee applies): Join us for our most popular online event, featuring leading voices and innovators from around the cat care community.

Community Cats Podcast Presents (fee applies): Join us for our most popular online event, featuring leading voices and innovators from around the cat care community.