Happy Monday. Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Scholarships available for online Trap, Neuter and Return Certification Workshop Led by Neighborhood Cats’ experienced and knowledgable presenters, TNR (Trap, Neuter and Return) Certification Workshop is packed with practical advice, field-tested techniques, and inspiration to help you develop your trapping skills… Learn More

Led by Neighborhood Cats’ experienced and knowledgable presenters, TNR (Trap, Neuter and Return) Certification Workshop is packed with practical advice, field-tested techniques, and inspiration to help you develop your trapping skills that can make a real difference for community cats. If you’re new to TNR, you’ll gain the essential skills needed to kickstart your TNR… Learn More

This was originally published in 2025.  If you’re trying to grow your foster program, one of the most important places to start isn’t on social media or with a flyer—it’s your website. Your website is your organization’s virtual front door. When potential foster caregivers stop by, you want them to feel welcome, encouraged, and excited… Learn More

Happy Monday. Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. New grant opportunity from our sibling organization We are thrilled to share a monumental announcement from our sibling organization, the Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation (DCDF). Thirty years ago, Dave and Cheryl Duffield founded Maddie’s Fund®, which has transformed the well-being… Learn More

We are thrilled to share a monumental announcement from our sibling organization, the Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation (DCDF). Thirty years ago, Dave and Cheryl Duffield founded Maddie’s Fund®, which has transformed the well-being of shelter pets. Today, they officially launched the Duffield Big Bet for Pets, a historic $250 million commitment over the next… Learn More

Recently, Maddie’s Fund® awarded two organizations, at random, a grant for attending the August Weekly Community Conversations for a total of $10,000 in grants. Please join us in congratulating those who received a $5,000 grant for their organization: Samantha Burnett, Nexus Animals in El Reno, OK Joseph Lovetro, Pets in Need in Redwood City, CA… Learn More

Happy Monday. Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. New research and animal needs assessment tool from ASPCA If you work in animal well-being, you know that families seeking help often have more than one challenge affecting their pets. New research from the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of… Learn More

If you work in animal well-being, you know that families seeking help often have more than one challenge affecting their pets. New research from the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) explores how a structured Animal Needs Assessment tool can help community outreach teams identify the multiple, overlapping needs affecting pets… Learn More

Happy Tuesday. Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Free Pet Spay/Neuter and Wellness Weekend Is Back to Bay Area September 25-27 Twelve animal well-being organizations across the Bay Area are joining forces once again to provide free spay and neuter surgeries, vaccines, microchips and other essential veterinary services to… Learn More

Twelve animal well-being organizations across the Bay Area are joining forces once again to provide free spay and neuter surgeries, vaccines, microchips and other essential veterinary services to pets through Champions for Pet Health: Communities Partnering for Wellness and Spay & Neuter. The three-day event will take place September 25–27, 2026, and is made possible… Learn More