Study: 95% of adopters with FeLV cats have a positive experience
American Pets Alive! (APA!) is currently conducting a study on FeLV adopter satisfaction. Officially titled “Feline Leukemia Virus Cats in a Shelter Setting: Effectiveness and Outcome,” APA! is looking at what happens with these cats long-term and how fosters and adopters feel about them. While the study is not yet complete… Learn More

April 16th is Lynne Fridley Day!
The state of Alabama and national animal welfare leaders have proclaimed today, April 16th, to be Lynne Fridley Day! The day is named after our very own Co-Director of Education, Alabama resident and indisputable champion of shelter pets for over 40 years, who will retire this year. Her hometown of Montevallo, AL along with Alabama’s… Learn More

We’re just getting started at #AnimalCareExpo in New Orleans!
We’re having a blast at Humane Society of the United States Animal Care Expo in New Orleans! We’ve just started celebrating our 25th anniversary and we’re so excited to be sharing it with Good Humans, like you. We kicked off the week with Foster is the Future Learning Lab, hosted by some of the best… Learn More

Register for the Shelter Playgroup Alliance Summit
The second annual Shelter Playgroup Alliance Summit will be on May 3rd, 4th and 5th, 2019 in Sacramento, California. This educational event will feature speakers on concepts related to inter-dog play and shelter animal enrichment. Learn More

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