Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week.

The Best Friends 2021 national dataset has arrived
This month, Best Friends Animal Society published its 2021 dataset. While there were some setbacks, there is plenty to be optimistic about. In 2021, the save rate increased from 79% to 83%. According to its blog, “The number of animals who didn’t leave shelters alive ticked up by only 2.3% to 355,000 in 2021, which… Learn More

Webcast: Length of Stay – A Whole-Shelter Solution
Wednesday, June 29 at 12:00 PM PT / 3:00 PM ET
The Jacksonville Humane Society’s strategic, data-driven approach has succeeded in lowering the length of stay for dogs to 11 days and cats to 17 days (including foster care). Learn how to assemble your own Long Stay Task Force during this free webcast. Register Now

Free meditation gathering
Join Dr. Jyothi V. Robertson on Thursday, June 22 at 5:00PM PT/8:00PM ET for her one-hour “The Journey You Own Meditation Gathering.” This is a virtual sitting meditation session to “create a shared, supportive space to explore grounding practices.” Register Now

Register now for The Michelson Found Animals Saving Pets Challenge
Compete for $150,000 in grant prizes in this unique online fundraising campaign. Learn More

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