Week of Events
Sunday, April 26, 2026
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April 26, 2026 –Hybrid Conference – 4/24/26 to 4/26/26 – IAABC Foundation Animal Behavior Conference 2026 – IAABC (fee applies)
Hybrid Conference – 4/24/26 to 4/26/26 – IAABC Foundation Animal Behavior Conference 2026 – IAABC (fee applies)
IAABC Presents (fee applies): Join animal welfare professionals at the 2026 IAABC Foundation Animal Behavior Conference. This conference features a dedicated Shelter Track on Saturday, April 25, with sessions on behavior assessment, welfare optimization, and enrichment strategies. Explore 40+ evidence-based sessions across species.
Monday, April 27, 2026
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April 27, 2026 –Webinar – 4/27/26 – Lost & Found: They Don’t Have to Be Shelter Bound! – CalAnimals
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April 27, 2026 –Online Meeting – 4/27/26 – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie: Beyond Assumptions – Maddie’s Fund
Webinar – 4/27/26 – Lost & Found: They Don’t Have to Be Shelter Bound! – CalAnimals
CalAnimals Presents: You won’t want to miss this important webinar to learn about proactive strategies that helped Washoe County Regional Animal Services achieve Return to Home RTH success of 63% of dogs and 8% of cats.
Online Meeting – 4/27/26 – Weekly Community Conversations #ThanksToMaddie: Beyond Assumptions – Maddie’s Fund
Maddie’s Fund Presents: Join us each Monday at 11am PT/2pm ET to receive support and learn about innovative ideas other organizations across the country are seeing success with. If you registered prior to July 2025 or are new to these meetings, please use this link to register:
https://maddies.fund/CommunityConversationsRegistration2025
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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April 29, 2026 –Online Event – Monthly – Journey You Own Meditation Gathering – JYO
Online Event – Monthly – Journey You Own Meditation Gathering – JYO
JYO Presents: The guided meditations happen every month and typically run 30-45 minutes. All are welcome to these very low-key sessions, with videos on or off, whatever feels most comfortable to you. No speaking is necessary unless you’d like to share at the end of the session.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
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April 30, 2026 –Webinar – 4/30/26 – One Health, Two Patients: The Human–Animal Bond in Homeless Health – Center for Pet Family Well-being
Webinar – 4/30/26 – One Health, Two Patients: The Human–Animal Bond in Homeless Health – Center for Pet Family Well-being
Don’t Forget the Pets Presents: When it comes to healthcare for pet owners experiencing homelessness, the One Health clinical care model is proving to both improve access to veterinary care as well as human healthcare. In this 1-hour webinar we’ll examine the success of integrated human and veterinary care on healthcare, homeless services, and housing, and explore how this model of care can be modified to meet the needs of your community.
Friday, May 1, 2026
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May 1, 2026 –Online Event – First Fridays – First Fridays: AI for Animal Welfare Professionals Collaboration Calls – Outcomes for Pets Consulting
Online Event – First Fridays – First Fridays: AI for Animal Welfare Professionals Collaboration Calls – Outcomes for Pets Consulting
Outcomes for Pets Consulting Presents: Please join us every first Friday of the month to discuss AI use in animal shelters, share new AI developments, and join your peers in discussing creative solutions to common problems.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
No events on this day.