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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Seminar – 9/23/22 to 9/25/22 – Cardio-respiratory medicine update – IVS (fee applies)
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Seminar – 9/23/22 to 9/25/22 – Cardio-respiratory medicine update – IVS (fee applies)
IVS Presents (fee applies): Seminar topics include getting the most out of your physical exam, coughing cats, how to manage chronic cough in the dog, pneumonia in dogs and cats, and more.
Conference – 9/23/22 to 9/25/22 – Midwest Animal Sheltering Conference 2022 – Missouri Coalition of Animal Care Organizations (fee applies)
Missouri Coalition of Animal Care Organizations Presents (fee applies): Join the Missouri Coalition of Animal Care Organizations for the Midwest’s premiere event for animal welfare professionals advocates in our region! Join us for sessions on a variety of hot topics in animal sheltering and rescue, including fundraising, TNR, and more!
Online Certificate Program – Starting 9/26/22 – Animal Shelter Management Certificate Program – Leadership Training – Humane Network/UoP (fee applies)
Humane Network/UoP 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.
Online Course – Starts 9/27/22 – The Forensics of Aggression: Working With and Evaluating Canine Aggression – IAABC (fee applies)
IAABC Presents (fee applies): Jim Crosby is widely recognized as an expert in the field of dog bites, dog aggression, and fatal dog attacks. In this four-part course, Jim is sharing his hard-won knowledge and experience about dog aggression, bites, communication, and what we can do with all of this as we go through our personal and professional journeys through the canine world.
Online Meeting – Mondays – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie – Maddie’s Fund
Online Meeting – Mondays – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie – Maddie’s Fund
Maddie's Fund Presents: Maddie’s Fund hosts a weekly 50-minute Zoom call for animal well-being professionals. These calls are a collaborative space to share exciting new programs and research, discuss uncomfortable topics, connect with peers in the industry, and more, all while sharing a common goal of preserving the human-animal bond.
Online Event – 9/27/22 – Maddie’s Candid Conversation with José Ocaño – Maddie’s Fund
Online Event – 9/27/22 – Maddie’s Candid Conversation with José Ocaño – Maddie’s Fund
Maddie's Fund Presents: On the eve of National Hispanic Heritage Month, join us for a conversation with José Ocaño and Maddie’s Fund Executive Leadership Team member Mary Ippoliti-Smith.
Webinar – 9/27/22 – Stop & Smell the PeeMail: Everyday Sniffing as Slow Thinking, Social Problem-Solving & Healing from Trauma – PPG (fee applies)
Webinar – 9/27/22 – Stop & Smell the PeeMail: Everyday Sniffing as Slow Thinking, Social Problem-Solving & Healing from Trauma – PPG (fee applies)
PPG Presents (fee applies): This webinar will offer a deep dive into the everyday practice of canine sniffing—not organized nose or scent work, but the behavior dogs constantly engage in when left to their own devices out in the backyard or just walking down the block.
Webinar – 9/27/22 – Managing Osteoarthritis in Dogs – VETGirl
Webinar – 9/27/22 – Managing Osteoarthritis in Dogs – VETGirl
VETGirl Presents: In this complimentary, 1-hour VETgirl–Elanco webinar, Dr. Denis Marcellin-Little, DEDV, DACVS, DECVS, DAVSMR reviews the management of osteoarthritis (OA) in dogs. Tune in to learn how he has developed a management plan for dogs with OA over the last 20 years, incorporating evidence-based approaches used to treat humans who have OA.
Webinar – 9/28/22 – Monthly Giving Doesn’t Happen by Chance – The AAWA
Webinar – 9/28/22 – Monthly Giving Doesn’t Happen by Chance – The AAWA
The AAWA Presents: RKD Group recently formed a task force to study the data around what drives donors to monthly giving, and we’ll share our findings in this webinar. We’ll also provide examples of how to structure an “always on” approach to sustainer conversion.
Online Event – 9/28/22 – Return to Home Challenge Huddle 4 – Maddie’s Fund
Online Event – 9/28/22 – Return to Home Challenge Huddle 4 – Maddie’s Fund
Maddie's Fund Presents: Please join us for 4 info-packed meetings with time for your questions. On September 28, Glenda Davis (Animal Rez-Q, Inc.) and Mike Wheeler (Cabot Animal Support Services) will be presenting on regulations and laws that encourage Return to Home.
Webinar – 9/29/22 – Lost Cats and Found Hounds: Community-based Solutions to Boost Your Return-to-Owner Metrics – NACA/Justice Clearinghouse
Webinar – 9/29/22 – Lost Cats and Found Hounds: Community-based Solutions to Boost Your Return-to-Owner Metrics – NACA/Justice Clearinghouse
NACA/Justice Clearinghouse Presents: This webinar will take you through the budget-friendly process Loudoun County Animal Services implemented to get lost pets back home, and help you keep owned pets with their families, saving room at the shelter for animals who need it most.
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 – 9/29/22 – Silence is Golden with Leslie McDevitt – FDSA (fee applies)
Webinar – 9/29/22 – Silence is Golden with Leslie McDevitt – FDSA (fee applies)
FDSA Presents (fee applies): Have you had it with your dogs barking .....when they want stuff? When they have FOMO in class or a trial? When they see something exciting? When they just feel Extra? Leslie will give you a simple program to help your dog get calm and quiet.
Hybrid Conference – 9/30/22 to 10/2/22 – 2022 Annual Aggression in Dogs Conference – Loose Leash Academy (fee applies)
Hybrid Conference – 9/30/22 to 10/2/22 – 2022 Annual Aggression in Dogs Conference – Loose Leash Academy (fee applies)
Loose Leash Academy Presents: Join the world's foremost experts on aggression in dogs! Celebrating our third annual Aggression in Dogs Conference, our mission is to help dogs and their guardians around the world by creating a community focused on sharing the most up-to-date techniques, developments, and research related to dog aggression.
Hybrid Conference – 9/30/22 to 10/2/22 – Fall Seminar 2022 – CVMA (fee applies)
Hybrid Conference – 9/30/22 to 10/2/22 – Fall Seminar 2022 – CVMA (fee applies)
CVMA Presents (fee applies): Start your days by earning CE in morning sessions and spend your afternoons shopping, hiking, golfing, or relaxing by the pool. Veterinarians can earn 12 CE units, RVTs and CVMA CVAs can earn 8 CE units.
Webinar – 9/30/22 – Historical Advancements in Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia – Think Anesthesia
Webinar – 9/30/22 – Historical Advancements in Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia – Think Anesthesia
Think Anesthesia Presents: Dynamically presented by a panel of experts and enthusiasts in anesthesia and analgesia, the presentation will provide a balanced perspective and share how these advancements in veterinary anesthesia and analgesia improved the quality of life of pets as well as the ease of administration and use with confidence by veterinary professionals.
Hybrid Conference – 9/30/22 to 10/2/22 – 2022 Annual Aggression in Dogs Conference – Loose Leash Academy (fee applies)
Hybrid Conference – 9/30/22 to 10/2/22 – 2022 Annual Aggression in Dogs Conference – Loose Leash Academy (fee applies)
Loose Leash Academy Presents: Join the world's foremost experts on aggression in dogs! Celebrating our third annual Aggression in Dogs Conference, our mission is to help dogs and their guardians around the world by creating a community focused on sharing the most up-to-date techniques, developments, and research related to dog aggression.
Hybrid Conference – 9/30/22 to 10/2/22 – Fall Seminar 2022 – CVMA (fee applies)
Hybrid Conference – 9/30/22 to 10/2/22 – Fall Seminar 2022 – CVMA (fee applies)
CVMA Presents (fee applies): Start your days by earning CE in morning sessions and spend your afternoons shopping, hiking, golfing, or relaxing by the pool. Veterinarians can earn 12 CE units, RVTs and CVMA CVAs can earn 8 CE units.
Online Course – 10/1/22 – Neighborhood Cats TNR Certification Workshop – Community Cats Podcast (small fee applies)
Online Course – 10/1/22 – Neighborhood Cats TNR Certification Workshop – Community Cats Podcast (small fee applies)
Community Cats Podcast Presents (small fee applies): Are you ready to be part of the solution for feral and stray cats in your neighborhood? Our expert instructors will teach you best practices for Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and colony management. Learn what TNR is and why it works.