7 events found.
Week of Events
Online Event – Registration open 2/28/22 to 3/7/22 – We Foster Challenge 2022 – Maddie’s Fund
Maddie’s Fund Presents: We all know the incredible bond that humans and pets have and the importance of keeping them together. Foster care is a powerful way to achieve that. That’s what the We Foster Challenge is all about! By participating in the Challenge this May, you’ll grow your foster base to help keep pets with people and out of the shelter and have a chance at $210,000 in grant prizes.
Free
Sunday, March 6, 2022
No events on this day.
Monday, March 7, 2022
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March 7, 2022 –Online Meeting – Mondays – Shelter and Rescue Support Call – Hosted by Maddie’s Fund
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March 7, 2022 –Webinar – 3/7/22 – Playgroups Part 1: The Why – Dogs Playing for Life
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 – 3/7/22 – Playgroups Part 1: The Why – Dogs Playing for Life
Dogs Playing for Life Presents: In this first of three webinars, we will present powerful examples of how playgroups can not only enhance the quality of life for your shelter dogs, but how focusing on their quality of life through enrichment can lead to game-changing benefits to your shelter’s everyday operations.
Free
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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March 8, 2022 –National Shelter Medicine Rounds – 3/8/22 – Capacity Check-in – UW and UC Davis Shelter Medicine Programs
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March 8, 2022 –Online Event – 3/8/22 – Veterinary Leadership Conference presentation with Dr. Mariea Estrada – BlackDVM Network
National Shelter Medicine Rounds – 3/8/22 – Capacity Check-in – UW and UC Davis Shelter Medicine Programs
UW and UC Davis Shelter Medicine Programs Present: Post-COVID many shelters are telling us they feel like they are working beyond their capacity right now. We want to hear from you and give you all an opportunity to learn from each other.
Free
Online Event – 3/8/22 – Veterinary Leadership Conference presentation with Dr. Mariea Estrada – BlackDVM Network
BlackDVM Network Presents: Dr. Mariea Ross-Estrada represented BlackDVM Network at the AVMA Veterinary Leadership Conference. She’ll be sharing the knowledge and insights she received from this conference.
Free
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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March 9, 2022 –Webinar – 3/9/22 – The REALLY REAL RELAXATION Protocol with Suzanne Clothier – PPG (fee applies)
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March 9, 2022 –Webinar – 3/9/22 – Co-Sheltering Programs: keeping families and pets together – Maddie’s Fund
Webinar – 3/9/22 – The REALLY REAL RELAXATION Protocol with Suzanne Clothier – PPG (fee applies)
PPG Presents (fee applies): Suzanne Clothier’s Really Real Relaxation Protocol (RRR) is based on her commitment as a trainer to creating authentic responses rather than faux or “looks like” (but actually is not) behaviors. RRR is a must-have tool for any trainer.
$30 – $35
Webinar – 3/9/22 – Co-Sheltering Programs: keeping families and pets together – Maddie’s Fund
Maddie’s Fund Presents: San Diego Humane Society’s Community Initiatives Specialist, Lauren Rogers, will facilitate a conversation with Jesse Casement, Division Director of Client Services at Father Joe’s Villages and Riley Yates, Animal Welfare Coordinator at GRACE Marketplace, who have each implemented co-sheltering programs at their respective homeless shelters.
Free
Thursday, March 10, 2022
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March 10, 2022 –Webinar – 3/10/22 – Cat Handling & Behavior – CalAnimals
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March 10, 2022 –Webinar – 3/10/22 – Don’t Get Burned by Blazing Clickers – Dr. Susan G. Friedman – Dog iBox (fee applies)
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March 10, 2022 –Virtual Seminar – Thursdays in June – Shelter Behavior with Kelley Bollen – CalAnimals (open to non-members also)
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March 10, 2022 –Webinar – 3/10/22 – Reactive Integration: Putting Pieces Together with Karen Deeds – FDSA (fee applies)
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March 10, 2022 –Webinar – 3/10/22 – Kitten Safety: Spring Edition – National Kitten Coalition
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March 10, 2022 –Webinar – 3/10/22 – Making the Most of the Human End of the Leash: Mindset, Mindfulness, & More with Andrea Harrison – FDSA (fee applies)
Webinar – 3/10/22 – Cat Handling & Behavior – CalAnimals
CalAnimals Presents: Because stress is directly linked to their immune system, decreasing the amount of stress cats experience in the shelter will reduce the overall number of cats who get sick in the shelter. Attendees will leave this session with an understanding of safe handling techniques and cage set up for various scenarios including decompression and spot cleaning.
Free
Webinar – 3/10/22 – Don’t Get Burned by Blazing Clickers – Dr. Susan G. Friedman – Dog iBox (fee applies)
Dog iBox Presents (fee applies): In this presentation, the science-based rationale for following every click with a backup reinforcer will be reviewed, and we will explore the faulty reasoning often used to support the practice of blazing clickers.
$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 – 3/10/22 – Reactive Integration: Putting Pieces Together with Karen Deeds – FDSA (fee applies)
FDSA Presents (fee applies): An integrated approach for developing a behavior modification plan when working with fearful and reactive dogs. Reinforcement strategies, changing emotion, teaching alternative behaviors, impulse control that creates predictability, confidence building, and of course a vast array of behavior modification techniques is all part of the plan.
$19.95
Webinar – 3/10/22 – Kitten Safety: Spring Edition – National Kitten Coalition
National Kitten Coalition Presents: Join us in a presentation highlighting potential safety hazards and practical ways to keep your kittens safe this spring season!
Free
Webinar – 3/10/22 – Making the Most of the Human End of the Leash: Mindset, Mindfulness, & More with Andrea Harrison – FDSA (fee applies)
FDSA Presents (fee applies): Lots of training examples and photos and an opportunity for questions and discussion means that this webinar will have you excited about the work you want to do. Expect a surge in training and a boost in motivation after this one!
$19.95
Friday, March 11, 2022
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March 11, 2022 –Online Meeting – Fridays – Animal Welfare Leadership Round Up – Hosted by Maddie’s Fund
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March 11, 2022 –Seminar – 3/11/22 to 3/13/22 – CVMA Spring Seminar in Yosemite – CVMA (fee applies)
Online Meeting – Fridays – Animal Welfare Leadership Round Up – 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 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.
Free
Seminar – 3/11/22 to 3/13/22 – CVMA Spring Seminar in Yosemite – CVMA (fee applies)
CVMA Presents (fee applies): This very popular seminar combines three one-half day seminar sessions at the Yosemite Valley Lodge with afternoons free to enjoy the wonders of Yosemite National Park. Join your colleagues in learning from some of the best speakers and have afternoons free to explore all that Yosemite has to offer.
$295 – $425
Saturday, March 12, 2022
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March 12, 2022 –Seminar – 3/11/22 to 3/13/22 – CVMA Spring Seminar in Yosemite – CVMA (fee applies)
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March 12, 2022 –Webinar Series – 2/26/22, 3/5/22, and 3/12/22 – The Holy Trinity of Behavior, Environment & Sociability Behind the Human-Canine Partnership – Puppyworks (fee applies)
Seminar – 3/11/22 to 3/13/22 – CVMA Spring Seminar in Yosemite – CVMA (fee applies)
CVMA Presents (fee applies): This very popular seminar combines three one-half day seminar sessions at the Yosemite Valley Lodge with afternoons free to enjoy the wonders of Yosemite National Park. Join your colleagues in learning from some of the best speakers and have afternoons free to explore all that Yosemite has to offer.
$295 – $425
Webinar Series – 2/26/22, 3/5/22, and 3/12/22 – The Holy Trinity of Behavior, Environment & Sociability Behind the Human-Canine Partnership – Puppyworks (fee applies)
Puppyworks Presents (fee applies): More than a webinar, we’ll provide an interactive, behind-closed-doors experience for attendees to see the interconnectedness of the Dog, the Human & the Environment, in part from attendee submitted videos.
$65 – $75