Happy #MaddieMonday to you! Along with the usual round-up of content from last week, we’re sharing new Maddie Talks, Flash Classes, and even announcing the next Innovation Grant window! Read on for more details…
Resources to save shelter cats’ lives
The Million Cat Challenge is a partnership of Maddie’s Fund®, the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program, Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida, and the ASPCA®, formed to help shelters save the lives of 1 million more cats. It is based on five key initiatives which bring forward those approaches that have… Learn More
How to help treat and prevent unwanted fleas at your shelter
A young litter of puppies and their lactating leading lady arrive at your shelter with some uninvited guests: fleas! What do you do now? Don’t fret; here are some useful tips from Chelsea Reinhard, DVM, MPH, Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Resident at Tufts University, to help protect your shelter’s dogs and cats. Treat early and monthly… Learn More
Get ready for the next Innovation Grant application window: August 21-28!
Maddie’s Fund is offering up to $5,000 to implement a new program at your shelter or rescue organization that will advance lifesaving. A total of $500,000 is available to be awarded each grant cycle! Learn More
New Maddie Talks available for your viewing pleasure
Maddie Talks are meant to provide inspiration to animal welfare in the form of short, motivational “Ted-like Talk” videos that will equip our industry with information and knowledge to further lifesaving. Watch our new Maddie Talks, including: Open Selection: Putting Dogs and Cats on the Fast Track to Adoption and FeLV/FIV Testing: Is it time for a policy shift?
New Flash Classes available, too!
Learn everything you wanted to know about puppies, kittens and more! Check out our new Flash Classes.
Two free upcoming webcasts – register today!
Maddie’s Pet Assistant App is Revolutionizing Support for Pet Foster and Adoptive Homes on August 22nd and Updates on Heartworm Disease Management for Animal Shelters on August 24th.