This calendar is a listing of webinars, other learning opportunities, online meetings and other upcoming national events related to animal sheltering and related areas of interest.
Only some of these events are produced by the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program. Most are being created and sponsored by other groups and agencies. Being listed here does not mean that we have reviewed the material contained. We are trying to provide a variety of resources to hopefully help make your life a little easier. For additional information on any of these items before or after the event please contact the organizer directly (listed in the item description).
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Week of Events
Online Course – Starts 6/21/22 – Cat Behavior Consulting Mentorship with Katenna Jones – IAABC (fee applies)
IAABC Presents (fee applies): Wherever you are in your cat behavior consulting career, we are pleased to offer a first-ever opportunity in the industry: a cat behavior consulting mentorship. This program will traverse the process of seeing private clients and evaluating and managing problem feline behaviors.
Webinar – 6/21/22 – Using Digital Communications to Engage Your Community – Best Friends
Webinar – 6/21/22 – Using Digital Communications to Engage Your Community – Best Friends
Best Friends Presents: This panel webinar will share real world, tangible content animal welfare organizations can use to leverage their digital communications to effectively increase impact and lifesaving.
Webinar – 6/21/22 – Be the BOSS of Feline Pain in the Post-Operative Period – VETGirl
Webinar – 6/21/22 – Be the BOSS of Feline Pain in the Post-Operative Period – VETGirl
VETGirl Presents: In this complimentary, 1-hour VETgirl–Elanco veterinary technician webinar, Donna Sisak, CVT, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia/Analgesia) reviews the stages of the anesthetic protocol for the feline surgical patient. Tune in to discover how a multimodal approach can benefit both the patient and pet owner!
Hybrid Conference – 6/22/22 – 2022 Veterinary Behavior Symposium – ACVB (fee applies)
Hybrid Conference – 6/22/22 – 2022 Veterinary Behavior Symposium – ACVB (fee applies)
ACVB Presents (fee applies): The Veterinary Behavior Symposium provides a forum for sharing cutting-edge, original research in the field of animal behavior. This year, we are pleased to host a hybrid event.
Online Workshop – Starts 6/22/22 – How to Improve the Accessibility of Your Dog Training Services for Clients with Disabilities – PPG (fee applies)
Online Workshop – Starts 6/22/22 – How to Improve the Accessibility of Your Dog Training Services for Clients with Disabilities – PPG (fee applies)
PPG Presents (fee applies): Many people with disabilities have pet dogs so it is important for professional pet dog trainers to have skills and knowledge on how to accommodate clients with disabilities. In this workshop you will learn how to assess the accessibility of your training classes and implement improvements that can make a big difference for your clients.
Webinar – 6/22/22 – The Four Rights: How can your shelter achieve them for the animals in your community? – Getting 2 Zero
Webinar – 6/22/22 – The Four Rights: How can your shelter achieve them for the animals in your community? – Getting 2 Zero
Getting 2 Zero Presents: Join us for a special opportunity to explore the newly imagined Four Rights with Dr. Cindy Karsten of the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program.
Virtual Seminar – Thursdays in June – Shelter Behavior with Kelley Bollen – CalAnimals (open to non-members also)
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…
Webinar – 6/23/22 – Nicole Wiebusch – Get Ready to Rally TEAM! – FDSA (fee applies)
Webinar – 6/23/22 – Nicole Wiebusch – Get Ready to Rally TEAM! – FDSA (fee applies)
FDSA Presents (fee applies): Are you looking for something fun to do; an activity that will set a great foundation for rally or obedience training? Do you need some new goals to work toward with your dog? Let me tell you about the NEW TEAM Rally program!
Online Meeting – Fridays – Animal Welfare Leadership Round Up – Hosted by Maddie’s Fund
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.
Webinar – 6/18/22 and 6/25/22 – Biology of Dog Aggression with Tim Lewis – Puppyworks (fee applies)
Webinar – 6/18/22 and 6/25/22 – Biology of Dog Aggression with Tim Lewis – Puppyworks (fee applies)
PuppyWorks Presents (fee applies): In this two-part webinar series, we will look at the biological and environmental causes of dog aggression from DNA through gut biomes to chronic stress. We will look at the biological mechanisms behind different management and treatment options so you better understand what might work and when.
Webinar – 6/25/22 – Drop Trap: A Trapper’s Best Friend – The Community Cats Podcast
Webinar – 6/25/22 – Drop Trap: A Trapper’s Best Friend – The Community Cats Podcast
Community Cats Podcast Presents: Join Neighborhood Cats, co-designers of the first commercially available drop trap, as they discuss how to use this invaluable tool. Plus tips and tricks for advanced drop trappers, too.