The top 5 Community Conversations of all time

Maddie’s Fund® is celebrating 30 years!  To commemorate, we are taking a look back at some of the impact that has been made for companions and pets (thanks to you!), as well as looking forward. Today, we’re highlighting the growth and impact of Community Conversations. These 50-minute weekly calls started as a safe space for animal… Learn More

Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: ASPCA grant opportunities, pet-inclusive housing and more!

Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Learn how to advocate for and design programs to support pet-inclusive ​housing ​solutions Homelessness is a growing epidemic in the United States. According to the ​State of Homelessness: 2024 Edition​ report released by the National Alliance to End Homelessness, a record-high… Learn More

Does your animal organization need more foster caregivers? These 6 questions can help

This post originally ran in 2023.  Having trouble finding foster caregivers? These six questions can help guide you toward a successful strategy.  1. Is it easy to become a foster caregiver at your rescue organization? Research shows that the organizations with the biggest foster programs have quick and easy onboarding processes. Organizations that require things like… Learn More

Celebrate 30 years of Maddie’s Fund with Cuddly and monthly giveaways!

Join us in celebrating our 30th Anniversary with a giveaway on Maddie’s® Pet Forum! In celebration of Maddie’s Fund® 30th anniversary, Maddie’s Fund and Cuddly have partnered to provide $1,000 in prizes monthly, for engaging on a special anniversary-related post on Maddie’s® Pet Forum starting now. We’re celebrating for an entire year! Each month, the Maddie’s® Pet Forum… Learn More

Why do people opt for behavioral euthanasia for their dogs?

The emotional toll of behavioral euthanasia of pet dogs on pet guardians, veterinarians, and animal shelters is high; however, we have limited information regarding factors that influence a pet guardian’s decision to euthanize a dog with behavior concerns. In 2022, an online survey of United States pet guardians sought to learn about factors associated with… Learn More

Camp Maddie: Pet-Inclusive Housing Edition is coming on November 13!

Camp Maddie is back! Join us for the third edition of Camp Maddie, a free virtual half-day event on Wednesday, November 13th from 9AM-1PM PT / 12PM-4PM ET. Across the country, many people face tough choices due to housing restrictions, often having to give up their pets. At Camp Maddie: Pet-Inclusive Housing Edition, we will… Learn More

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