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SUMMARY:Online Event - Fourth Thursdays - Maddie's Monthly Behavior Connection - Maddie's Fund
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the fourth Thursday of every month as we talk about dog and cat behavior – supporting pets in our community and animal shelters. Each month\, we hear from speakers about topics of interest to our group\, such as behavior medications\, modifying animal behavior\, assessing and improving animal welfare\, and how organizations successfully provide behavior support to dogs and cats. \nWho should join: Animal welfare staff and volunteers who are interested in dog and cat behavior\, and everyone who works to keep pets out of shelters and in homes. \nYou only need to register once for all meetings: https://maddies.fund/MonthlyBehaviorRegistration \nCan’t attend live? Register anyway and you will get a link to the recording within a day or two after each meeting. \nAll recordings and resources shared during the webcast will also be available in the Maddie’s Monthly Behavior Connection group on Maddie’s Pet Forum – https://maddies.fund/monthlybehaviorconnectionMPF \nMaddie’s Fund does not share registration information. \nThe opinions expressed by webinar presenters are their own and do not necessarily represent those of Maddie’s Fund. \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://maddies.fund/MonthlyBehaviorRegistration
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-event-fourth-thursdays-maddies-monthly-behavior-connection-maddies-fund/2024-07-28/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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SUMMARY:Webinar - 7/28/24 - Empowerment in Adversity: Cultivating Strength Through Loss and Fatigue - National Kitten Coalition
DESCRIPTION:Join NKC for a special presentation by guest speaker Colette Junod\, L.M.S.W\, President Justice for Paws. Embark on a transformative journey with our session “Empowerment in Adversity: Cultivating Strength Through Loss and Fatigue” tailored for the heroes who care for neonatal kittens. This enlightening presentation delves into the unique challenges faced by caregivers\, offering a sanctuary of knowledge to combat burnout and stress. Discover the intricate link between brain function and stress\, and arm yourself with practical\, evidence-based strategies for emotional regulation. You’ll learn to craft a personalized stress management plan\, integrating coping strategies with insights from neuroscience to navigate the demanding world of feline rescue.  This session is designed to support your mental well-being\, ensuring you’re equipped to continue your invaluable work with these fragile creatures\, while also safeguarding your own resilience. \nIf you can’t attend the live presentation\, don’t worry! Sign up anyway. A recording of this webinar will be accessible on NKC’s eLearning Center within two weeks of the live event.  \nRegister now for this FREE webinar! \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1617158883277/WN_Tco95gQ6SJGwDwjA-MNC9Q
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/webinar-7-28-24-empowerment-in-adversity-cultivating-strength-through-loss-and-fatigue-national-kitten-coalition/
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SUMMARY:Online Event - 7/28/24 - Assessing Cat-Cat Interactions with Dr. Miranda Workman and Trish McMillan - Shelter Behavior Hub
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, July 28th at 8 PM EST for an exciting and informative session with Dr. Miranda Workman and Trish McMillan! \nCan you tell if cats are playing\, fighting\, or something in between? This discussion will dive into what we know\, what we don’t know\, and what we’re learning about cat-cat interactions in homes. Gain valuable insights on assessing these interactions within the context of their relationships. \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rEjlmOLvS9SbhpUZ_lHczg#/registration
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-event-7-28-24-assessing-cat-cat-interactions-with-dr-miranda-workman-and-trish-mcmillan-shelter-behavior-hub/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240730T150000
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SUMMARY:Webinar - 7/30/24 - Budget Calculator: Build a Budget Backed by Local Government and Community Support - HASS
DESCRIPTION:Never enough budget: an all-too common problem in animal welfare. HASS wants to showcase a new budget calculator tool created to garner more municipal funding\, community support and address the chronic underfunding shelters unfortunately face daily. This webinar\, led by APA! President & CEO\, Ellen Jefferson\, and Senior Director of Research & Development\, Maggie Lynch\, will cover how to use the HASS Budget Calculator and its results to advocate for budgets appropriate to meet the public’s expectations around humane care and shelter lifesaving. \nRegister below and join us live on Tuesday\, July 30 at 5 p.m. CT. After the live event\, a recording will be distributed to all registrants within 3 business days. \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://zoom.us/webinar/register/3017156557816/WN_06Vk3axPS8Gr-zKDbtqEiA#/registration
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/webinar-7-30-24-budget-calculator-build-a-budget-backed-by-local-government-and-community-support-hass/
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SUMMARY:Online Event - 8/1/24 - Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Foster To Adopt Programs - Maddie's Fund
DESCRIPTION:Session Topic: Foster to Adopt Programs: Supportive Pathways from Shelter to Home \nAt the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020\, Hawaii Island Humane Society launched their Foster-to-Adopt program as a means to get pets out of the shelter and into homes during a time when the public was not able to enter the shelters. The program was such a success for people and animals that it endured even after the shelter was able to open their doors again. Over time\, the program has evolved to best meet the needs of the animals\, adopters\, and the organization. This presentation will walk you through the policies and procedures of Hawaii Island Humane Society’s Foster-to-Adopt program and make it easy for you to implement in your own organization. \nDetails about Pima Animal Care Center’s second half of the session coming soon! \nGuest Speakers: \nLauren Nickerson\, Executive Director\, Hawaii Island Humane Society \nKatie Hutchinson\, Outcomes Manager\, Pima Animal Care Center \n  \nAbout Maddie’s Monthly Foster Connection:\nJoin us on the first Thursday of every month to discuss successful foster innovations and programs\, collaborate with others in the field\, answer questions and talk through complex foster-related issues. \nWho should join: Foster managers\, coordinators\, volunteers and any staff who are interested in learning about what’s working in foster programs. \nYou only need to register once for all meetings: https://maddies.fund/MonthlyFosterRegistration \nCan’t attend live?  Register anyway and you will get a link to the recording within a day or two after each meeting. \nAll recordings and resources shared during the webcast will also be available in the Maddie’s Monthly Foster Connection group on Maddie’s Pet Forum https://maddies.fund/monthlyfosterconnectionMPF \nMaddie’s Fund does not share registration information. \nThe opinions expressed by webinar presenters are their own and do not necessarily represent those of Maddie’s Fund. \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://maddies.fund/MonthlyFosterRegistration
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-event-first-thursdays-maddies-monthly-foster-connection-maddies-fund-4/
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SUMMARY:Webinar - 8/1/24 - Handling and Solving Conflicts with Wild Snakes - NACA/Justice Clearinghouse
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will explore the issues\, the challenges\, and the opportunities for agencies and individuals to promote non-lethal snake policies and protocols.  We will cover a brief overview of snake biology\, the identification of venomous\, non-venomous\, and exotic snakes\, and handling and response protocols for animal control and wildlife professionals. \nA few case studies will highlight issues like historic hibernaculum (den) location and relocation. Resources will be provided to help attendees enhance their snake response and advisement policies and protocols. \nAbout the Presenter \nDave Pauli started his animal career in 1979 by opening a wildlife rescue business in Madison\, Wisconsin called Humane Animal Controls\, Inc.    Since that time he also served as a Superintendent of Animal Control (Billings Animal Shelter)\, Director of bi-county Humane Society in Eastern Washington (Tri-Cities) and for the past 29 years as a field responder/director for The Humane Society of The United States. \nDave has responded to domestic animal/exotic/wild animal projects in all 50 states and two dozen countries. Dave currently responds to natural disasters\, major cruelty and hoarding cases\, and participates in Chemical immobilization\, and immunocontraception projects for deer and horses. He also participates in volume capture projects for prairie dogs\, feral dogs and cats\, and many other species. He also supports and advises all HSUS Wildlife\, Animal Rescue Team\, Humane Society International and the Wildlife Land Trust teams with field projects or programs.  He is an HSUS point person on Wild Pigs\, Prairie Dogs\, Turtles and Tortoises\, Florida Gopher Tortoises\, Trapping Issues and Wildlife Contraception. Dave serves on the boards of six NGO’s and serves on the USDA Wild Pig Task Force and Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks Species Classification and Trapping Advisory committees. \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://www.justiceclearinghouse.com/webinar/handling-and-solving-conflicts-with-wild-snakes/
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/webinar-8-1-24-handling-and-solving-conflicts-with-wild-snakes-naca-justice-clearinghouse/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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